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[ adjective ] bitter or scornful
Examples "the face was saturnine and swarthy, and the sensual lips...twisted with disdain"- Oscar Wilde Related terms |
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[ adjective ] showing a brooding ill humor
Examples "a dark scowl" "the proverbially dour New England Puritan" "a glum, hopeless shrug" "in moody silence" "a morose and unsociable manner" "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven "a sour temper" Related terms |
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