
Description of morose (adjective) moody; despondent; bitter; irritable
Samples of morose He was very morose over the death of his pet. After the team lost the fans were morose.
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Description of protuberant (adjective) bulging; swelling out; jutting out
Samples of protuberant Only her eyes, distinctive dark bluish-brown, with somewhat protuberant, bluish whites, betrayed her.
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Description of diverting (adjective) entertaining; distracting; deflecting; amusing
Samples of diverting In the short run this new body is seen by the Commission as a useful means of delaying or diverting the application of countries such as Austria which want to belong to the inner core of the 27 European Community states.
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Description of murky (adjective) dark; cloudy; gloomy
Samples of murky The two main parties, defined by Ireland's civil-war allegiances in the 1920s, coexist in a murky world of unprincipled favor-mongering.
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Description of sagacious (adjective) wise; clever; shrewd
Samples of sagacious Many of her friends came to her with their problems because she gave sagacious advice. Whole communities were alienated and impoverished; a large part of the nation was left with a feeling halfway between guilt and unease; and Baldwin's reputation as a statesman of sagacious moderation was badly dented.
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Description of abstemious (adjective) sparing in use of food or drinks; satisfied with little; moderate
Samples of abstemious If we become stranded in the snow storm, we will have to be abstemious with our food supply. In many abstemious cultures the people are so thin due to the belief that too much taken into the body leads to contamination of the soul.
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Description of fictitious (adjective) unreal; made-up; false
Samples of fictitious The unitary monarchy, though itself (as I have argued) fictitious, on which the Statute of Westminster had insisted in 1931, had now vanished.
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Description of heedless (adjective) taking little care; oblivious; rash; unmindful
Samples of heedless Young people abroad can be quite heedless nowadays.
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Description of pensive (adjective) thoughtful; contemplative; meditative; musing
Samples of pensive She was in a pensive mood, just wanting to be alone to think. My hours alone are often more pensive than the time I spend with friends. The pensive mood was broken by a witty joke.
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Description of flamboyant (adjective) being too showy or ornate; gaudy; flashy
Samples of flamboyant The flamboyant nature of the couple was evident in their loud clothing.
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