Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
morosity
noun
/məˈrɒsɪti/
Definition
A state of being sullen or gloomy.
Examples
- His morosity made it difficult for his friends to cheer him up.
- The morosity of the weather matched her mood on that dreary day.
Meaning
Morosity refers to a disposition of being silently moody or introspective, often manifesting as a lack of cheerfulness.
Synonyms
- gloominess
- sullenness
- melancholy
- moroseness
