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  1. saturnine:


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Detailed Synonyms for saturnine in English

saturnine:

saturnine adj

  1. saturnine
    – showing a brooding ill humor 1
    sour; moody; dark; sullen; glum; dour; morose; glowering; saturnine
    – showing a brooding ill humor 1
    • sour adj
      • a sour temper1
    • moody adj
      • he sat in moody silence1
    • dark adj
      • a dark scowl1
    • sullen adj
      • a sullen crowd1
    • glum adj
      • a glum, hopeless shrug1
    • dour adj
      • the proverbially dour New England Puritan1
    • morose adj
      • a morose and unsociable manner1
    • glowering adj
    • saturnine adj
      • a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius1
  2. saturnine
    – bitter or scornful 1
    saturnine
    – bitter or scornful 1
    • saturnine adj
      • the face was saturnine and swarthy, and the sensual lips...twisted with disdain1

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Related Definitions for "saturnine":

  1. showing a brooding ill humor1
    • a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius1
  2. bitter or scornful1
    • the face was saturnine and swarthy, and the sensual lips...twisted with disdain1