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saturnine
Overview of adj saturnine
The adj saturnine has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. saturnine -- (bitter or scornful; "the face was saturnine and swarthy, and the sensual lips...twisted with disdain"- Oscar Wilde)
2. dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen -- (showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd")
Antonyms of adj saturnine
2 senses of saturnine
Sense 1
saturnine
INDIRECT (VIA sarcastic) -> unsarcastic
Sense 2
dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen
INDIRECT (VIA ill-natured) -> good-natured
Similarity of adj saturnine
2 senses of saturnine
Sense 1
saturnine
=> sarcastic (vs. unsarcastic)
Sense 2
dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen
=> ill-natured (vs. good-natured)
Pertainyms of adj saturnine
Attributes of adj saturnine
Domain of adj saturnine
Domain Terms of adj saturnine
Familiarity of adj saturnine
saturnine used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adj saturnine
saturnine
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