Morose and Rancorous

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Morose adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.

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Rancorous and morose are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rancorous" instead an adjective "Morose".

Nearby Word: morosely

Rancorous adjective - Having or showing deep-seated resentment.

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Morose and rancorous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Morose" instead an adjective "Rancorous".

Nearby Words: rancor, rancour

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