MOROSELY
Mo*rose"ly, adv.
Defn: Sourly; with sullen austerity.
MOROSENESS
Mo*rose"ness, n.
Defn: Sourness of temper; sulenness. Learn good humor, never to oppose without just reason; abate some degrees of pride and moroseness. I. Watts.
Note: Moroseness is not precisely peevishness or fretfulness, though often accompained with it. It denotes more of silence and severity, or ill-humor, than the irritability or irritation which characterizes peevishness.
MOROSIS
Mo*ro"sis, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Med.)
Defn: Idiocy; fatuity; stupidity.
MOROSITY
Mo*ros"i*ty, n. Etym: [L. morositas: cf. F. morosité.]
Defn: Moroseness. [R.] Jer. Taylor.
MOROSOPH
Mo"ro*soph, n. Etym: [Gr.