Miserable and Morose

Miserable

Miserable adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.
Usage example: a miserable jail cell in which the political prisoner was left to rot

Morose is a synonym for miserable. In some cases you can use "Morose" instead an adjective "Miserable".

Nearby Words: misery, miserly, miserably, miser

Morose

Morose adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.
Usage example: those morose job seekers who have grown accustomed to rejection

Miserable is a synonym for morose in sullen topic. Sometimes you can use "Miserable" instead an adjective "Morose".

Nearby Word: morosely
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