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"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour",
"word": "tristis"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour",
"word": "maestus"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour",
"word": "haumāruru"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ponury"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "posępny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour",
"word": "taciturno"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour",
"word": "morocănos"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour",
"word": "moros"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour",
"word": "ursuz"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ugrjúmyj",
"sense": "sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour",
"word": "угрю́мый"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mráčnyj",
"sense": "sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour",
"word": "мра́чный"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour",
"word": "gruamach"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour",
"word": "malhumorado"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour",
"word": "kederli"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour",
"word": "bunlu"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour",
"word": "hüzünlü"
}
],
"word": "morose"
}
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