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All moroseness synonyms

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noun moroseness

  • irritability — the quality or state of being irritable.
  • acrimony — Acrimony is bitter and angry words or quarrels.
  • sullenness — showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence or reserve.
  • tartness — sharp to the taste; sour or acid: Tart apples are best for pie. Synonyms: astringent, acrid, piquant. Antonyms: sweet, sugary, bland, mellow.
  • sharpness — having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
  • bitterness — having a harsh, disagreeably acrid taste, like that of aspirin, quinine, wormwood, or aloes.
  • roughness — having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
  • difficulty — the fact or condition of being difficult.
  • acerbity — Acerbity is a kind of bitter, critical humour.
  • irascibility — easily provoked to anger; very irritable: an irascible old man.
  • peevishness — cross, querulous, or fretful, as from vexation or discontent: a peevish youngster.
  • meanness — the state or quality of being mean.
  • disagreeable — contrary to one's taste or liking; unpleasant; offensive; repugnant.
  • sourness — having an acid taste, resembling that of vinegar, lemon juice, etc.; tart.
  • crabbiness — the state of being crabby
  • crossness — the quality or state of being cross or angry; irritability; snappishness.
  • anger — Anger is the strong emotion that you feel when you think that someone has behaved in an unfair, cruel, or unacceptable way.
  • gloominess — dark or dim; deeply shaded: gloomy skies.
  • moodiness — given to gloomy, depressed, or sullen moods; ill-humored.
  • churlish — Someone who is churlish is unfriendly, bad-tempered, or impolite.
  • lugubriousness — The property of being lugubrious.
  • melancholy — sober thoughtfulness; pensiveness.
  • depression — A depression is a time when there is very little economic activity, which causes a lot of unemployment and poverty.
  • sadness — affected by unhappiness or grief; sorrowful or mournful: to feel sad because a close friend has moved away.
  • misery — wretchedness of condition or circumstances.
  • dolefulness — The characteristic of being doleful; sadness.
  • somberness — gloomily dark; shadowy; dimly lighted: a somber passageway.
  • seriousness — of, showing, or characterized by deep thought.
  • cheerlessness — The state or characteristic of being cheerless.
  • sulkiness — marked by or given to sulking; sullen.
  • disagreeableness — (uncountable) The state or quality of being disagreeable.
  • churlishness — The state of being churlish.
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