All 4 Uses of
morose
in
Bleak House
- The man on the floor, then turning his head round again, said morosely, "Well!†
Chpt 7-9
- Finding his friend in this morose and material condition, Mr. Guppy only expresses the finer feelings of his soul through the tone of injury in which he recommences, "Tony, when I say there is a point on which we must come to an understanding pretty soon, I say so quite apart from any kind of conspiring, however innocent.†
Chpt 31-33
- This morose person lent them, and we wore them out.†
Chpt 43-45 *
- The other woman rose on seeing me; and the men, though they were, as usual, sulky and silent, each gave me a morose nod of recognition.†
Chpt 55-57
Definition:
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(morose) unhappy -- often with a withdrawn personality