Syn. -- Sullen; gruff; severe; austere; gloomy; crabbed; crusty;
churlish; surly; ill-humored.
Mo*rose"ly (?), adv. Sourly; with sullen austerity.
Mo*rose"ness, n. Sourness of temper; sulenness.
Learn good humor, never to oppose without just reason; abate some
degrees of pride and moroseness.