Both Uses
morose
in
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
(Edited)
- "I tell ya, Stacey, man," said T.J. morosely, shaking his head, "sometimes I jus' don't know 'bout that family of yours."
p. 11.3morosely = unhappily
- Little Willie nodded morosely and answered, "Heard it myself."
p. 188.7 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(morose) unhappy -- often with a withdrawn personality
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)