Morose and Severe

Morose

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

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

Nearby Word: morosely

Severe

Severe adjective - Harsh and threatening in manner or appearance.
Usage example: clergymen who dressed in severe clothing

Morose and severe are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Morose" instead an adjective "Severe".

Nearby Words: severely, severity, severed
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