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Morose vs Morbose - What's the difference?

morose | morbose |

As adjectives the difference between morose and morbose

is that morose is sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour while morbose is proceeding from disease; morbid; unhealthy.

morose

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Sullen]], gloomy; showing a [[brood, brooding ill humour
  • Synonyms

    * melancholy * sulky * crabby * glum * grouchy * gruff * moody

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    morbose

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Proceeding from disease; morbid; unhealthy.
  • * Ray
  • Morbose tumours and excrescences of plants.
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