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Meaning of "morosity" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MOROSITY

morosity  [məˈrɒsɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MOROSITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Morosity is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MOROSITY


amorosity
ˌæməˈrɒsɪtɪ
atrocity
əˈtrɒsɪtɪ
ferocity
fəˈrɒsɪtɪ
generosity
ˌdʒɛnəˈrɒsɪtɪ
literosity
ˌlɪtəˈrɒsɪtɪ
microporosity
ˌmaɪkrəʊpɔːˈrɒsɪtɪ
numerosity
ˌnjuːməˈrɒsɪtɪ
operosity
ˌɒpəˈrɒsɪtɪ
overgenerosity
ˌəʊvəˌdʒenəˈrɒsɪtɪ
ponderosity
ˌpɒndəˈrɒsɪtɪ
ponderousness
ˌpɒndəˈrɒsɪtɪ
porosity
pɔːˈrɒsɪtɪ
reciprocity
ˌrɛsɪˈprɒsɪtɪ
scirrhosity
sɪˈrɒsɪtɪ
serosity
sɪˈrɒsɪtɪ
torosity
tɔːˈrɒsɪtɪ
tuberosity
ˌtjuːbəˈrɒsɪtɪ
ungenerosity
ˌʌnˌdʒɛnəˈrɒsɪtɪ
vaporosity
ˌveɪpəˈrɒsɪtɪ
vociferosity
vəˌsɪfəˈrɒsɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MOROSITY

morocco
moron
Moroni
moronic
moronically
moronism
moronity
morose
morosely
moroseness
Morpeth
morph
morph.
morphactin
morphallaxes
morphallaxis
Morphean
morpheme
morphemic
morphemically

WORDS THAT END LIKE MOROSITY

adiposity
animosity
curiosity
fabulosity
glutinosity
grandiosity
heterozygosity
homozygosity
impetuosity
kinematic viscosity
luminosity
nebulosity
pomposity
religiosity
scrupulosity
tortuosity
university
verbosity
virtuosity
viscosity
zygosity

Synonyms and antonyms of morosity in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «morosity» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MOROSITY

Find out the translation of morosity to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of morosity from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «morosity» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

morosity
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

morosity
570 millions of speakers

English

morosity
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

morosity
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

morosity
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

morosity
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

morosidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

morosity
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

morosité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Morositi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

morosity
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

morosity
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

morosity
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Morositas
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

morosity
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

morosity
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भोळसटपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

somurtkanlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

morosity
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

morosity
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

morosity
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

morosity
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

morosity
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

morosity
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

morosity
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

morosity
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of morosity

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MOROSITY»

The term «morosity» is used very little and occupies the 185.401 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of morosity
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MOROSITY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «morosity» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «morosity» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about morosity

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOROSITY»

Discover the use of morosity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to morosity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Communication, cinema, development: from morosity to hope
This Study Probes Various Aspects Of Communication And Cinema In The Context Of Development And Exemplifies The Arguments Through An Analysis Of Three Films Of Satyajit Ray And Two Films From Bangladesh.
Gaston Roberge, 1998
2
All the Ghosts in My House Think I'm Strange: Rants and Poems
MOROSITY. I've spent my whole life contemplating Death Curious of my own mortality My exhaustion exemplifies it That notion that all is lost It's ironic that now when I am the happiest I have ever been Is when I fear Death the most The ...
Kevin M. Keith, 2002
3
The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury
Then for the morosity and peevishness you charge him with, all that know him familiarly, know it is a false accusation. But you mean, it may be, only towards those that argue against his opinion ; but neither is that true. When vain and ignorant ...
Thomas Hobbes, William Molesworth, 1840
4
The Moral and Political Works To which is Prefixed the ...
I never read of any Christian King that was a Tyrant, though the best of Kings have been called so. si Then for the Morosity and Peervrshncst you charge him with, all that know him familiarly, know 'tis a false Accusation. But you mean, it may be ...
Thomas Hobbes, 1750
5
Life and Administration of Edward, First Earl of Clarendon: ...
rity, and even some morosity, (which his children and domes. " tics had evidence enough of,) yet it was so happily tempered, and " his courtesy and affability towards all men was so transcendent, and " so much without affectation, that it ...
Thomas Henry Lister, 1838
6
Life and Administration of Edward, First Earl of Clarendon: ...
Though in his nature he had not only a firm gravity, but a seve- " rity, and even some morosity, (which his children and domes- " tics had evidence enough of,) yet it was so happily tempered, and " his courtesy and affability towards all men was ...
Thomas H. Lister, 1838
7
The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury
Then for the morosity and peevishness you charge him with, all that know him familiarly, know it is a false accusation. But you mean, it may be, only towards those that argue against his opinion ; but neither is that true. When vain and ignorant ...
Thomas Hobbes, Sir William Molesworth, Thucydides, 1840
8
Encyclopedia of K9 Terminology:
A SaintBernard should not give the impressionof morosity whenit isat alert oratattention. A moroseimpression isoftendue to the appearance oftoo strongly developedforehead wrinkle. Natural. An obedience term meaning an artificial behavior ...
Edward M. Gilbert, Jr, Patricia H. Gilbert, 2013
9
The English nation; or, A history of England in the lives of ...
Clarendon remarks of him, that on this advancement, " the court made no impression upon his manners : upon his mind it did ; and, though he wore •bout him an affected morosity, which made him unapt to flatter other men, yet even that  ...
George Godfrey Cunningham, 1863
10
The Beauties of Clarendon: Consisting of Selections from His ...
The court made no impression on his manners, upon his mind it did : and though he wore about him an affected morosity, which made him unapt to flatter other men, yet even that morosity and pride rendered him the most liable to be grossly  ...
Edward Hyde of Clarendon, 1835

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOROSITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term morosity is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Review: Negative Scanner 'Negative Scanner'
... though this record could be coming from a place of morosity; the aggression tied into every chord, scream and drum explosion catapult this ... «Monsters and Critics.com, Jul 15»
2
Indigenous Maracana Community Forges Alliance with Ayotzinapa …
... historical heritage, the racism, or the morosity of Government delays in demarcating indigenous lands and in complying with established law. «Intercontinental Cry, Jun 15»
3
Mayonnaise, the vilest of all the condiments
You know The Fiver to be a downbeat, downtrodden, downward-looking beast, one who is known more for being mired in morosity than ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
4
Cannes 2015 – La Loi du Marche/The Measure of a Man review …
Over a series of overly long-sustained single scenes (or acts), we see 51-year-old Thierry Tagourdeau, played with supreme morosity by ... «Evening Standard, May 15»
5
Swedish artist: Spatial Articulation
In this regard, the viewer travels from piece to piece while also traveling from past to future, morosity to giddiness, and even nation to nation: each through sheer ... «Nordstjernan, May 15»
6
This week's Cathedral Quarter top five picks
The hilarity is off-set by O'Doherty's hangdog mein and air of unphased morosity. Dynamic Dart Advertisement. ::The Dutiful Wife, the MAC, May ... «Belfast Newsletter, Apr 15»
7
Neighbourhood houses provide a home
But not everyone sees Vancouver as the capital city of morosity. Jennifer Wesman, manager of community programs at the Little Mountain ... «Vancouver Courier, Apr 15»
8
Twenty Great Sad Songs
The singer/songwriter gets you, or just gets close enough to match your morosity. They may hurt, cut deep or rehash the wounds of old, but at ... «Monsters and Critics.com, Apr 15»
9
Celebrity Politics: Brand Vs Hopkins
Then you have the champagne socialist morosity of Britain's left wing celebrity culture who, like Russell Brand are so far removed from the ... «Daily Squib, Apr 15»
10
Lille mayor Martine Aubry rows in to save France from 'sinking'
“I cannot resign myself to watching our country sink into morosity and doubt and turn inward,” Aubry told Le Journal du Dimanche (JDD) ... «Irish Times, Oct 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Morosity [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/morosity>. Apr 2024 ».
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