Bible Dictionary: Morose

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Sullen; gloomy; brooding; ill-humored; severe.

2. (a.) Lascivious; brooding over evil thoughts.

Library

Whether the Sin of Morose Delectation is in the Reason?
... OF THE SUBJECT OF SIN (TEN ARTICLES) Whether the sin of morose delectation is
in the reason? ... Therefore morose delectation is not in the reason. ...
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Whether a Circumstance Can Make a Venial Sin to be Mortal?
... ii, D, 24) that delectation, if morose [*See[1931] Q[74], A[6]], is a mortal
sin, but that if it be not morose, it is a venial sin. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether a circumstance can make.htm

Whether Delight is in Time?
... Therefore delight is in time. Objection 2: Further, a thing is said to last long
and to be morose in respect of time. But some pleasures are called morose. ...
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Of the Subject of Sin (Ten Articles)
... (5) Whether the reason can be the subject of sin? (6) Whether morose delectation
or non-morose delectation be subjected in the higher reason? ...
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Progress of Calvinism
... Calvin was a man of morose and gloomy temperament, severe even to harshness
with his followers, and utterly devoid of human sympathy. ...
/.../chapter iii progress of calvinism.htm

On the Wisdom of this World
... the want of assigning some happiness proportioned to the soul of man that caused
many of them, either on the one hand, to be sour and morose, supercilious and ...
/.../swift/three sermons three prayers/on the wisdom of this.htm

Of Fascination.
... face? a face without feeling? a face, so to say, morose? Any evil cogitation
whatsoever will be broken by the very severity. She ...
/.../tertullian/on the veiling of virgins/chapter xv of fascination.htm

Adoption
... When a man adopts another for his son and heir, he may put his name upon him, but
he cannot put his disposition into him; if he be of a morose rugged nature ...
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Gentleness.
... Those who are of a gentle disposition act and speak without asperity. They are not
morose, sour, crabbed, and uneven, but are smooth, mild, and even. ...
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Another Triplet of Graces
... If we have a sunny disposition, and are naturally light-hearted, all the better;
if we have a melancholy or morose one, all the worse. ...
/.../romans corinthians to ii corinthians chap v/another triplet of graces.htm

Thesaurus

Morose (2 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Morose (2 Occurrences). Colossians 3:21 Fathers, do not
fret and harass your children, or you may make them sullen and morose. (WEY). ...
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Sullen (4 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Mischievous; malignant; unpropitious. 4. (a.) Gloomily angry and silent;
cross; sour; affected with ill humor; morose. 5. (a.) Obstinate; intractable. ...
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Ill-tempered (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Of bad temper; morose; crabbed; sour; peevish;
fretful; quarrelsome. 2. (a.) Unhealthy; ill-conditioned. ...
/i/ill-tempered.htm - 6k

Fret (9 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Fret (9 Occurrences). Colossians 3:21 Fathers, do not
fret and harass your children, or you may make them sullen and morose. (WEY). ...
/f/fret.htm - 13k

Morning-watch (2 Occurrences)
Morning-watch. Morning-star, Morning-watch. Morose . Multi-Version Concordance ...
(WBS YLT). Morning-star, Morning-watch. Morose . Reference Bible.
/m/morning-watch.htm - 7k

Bear (425 Occurrences)
... Bear, or Ursa Major and Ursa Minor. 30. (n.) Metaphorically: A brutal, coarse,
or morose person. 31. (n.) A person who sells stocks ...
/b/bear.htm - 44k

Sour (15 Occurrences)
... 3. (superl.) Disagreeable; unpleasant; hence; cross; crabbed; peevish; morose; as,
a man of a sour temper; a sour reply. 4. (superl.) Afflictive; painful. ...
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Surly (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (a.) Gloomily morose; ill-natured, abrupt, and rude; severe; sour; crabbed; rough;
sullen; gloomy; as, a surly groom; a surly dog; surly language; a surly ...
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Sulky (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Moodily silent; sullen; sour; obstinate; morose;
splenetic. 2. (n.) A light two-wheeled carriage for a single person. ...
/s/sulky.htm - 7k

Habit (9 Occurrences)
... a person or thing, either natural or acquired, regarded as something had, possessed,
and firmly retained; as, a religious habit; his habit is morose; elms have ...
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Bible Concordance

Morose (2 Occurrences)

Colossians 3:21 Fathers, do not fret and harass your children, or you may make them sullen and morose.
(WEY)

Genesis 40:6 And Joseph cometh in unto them in the morning, and seeth them, and lo, they 'are' morose;
(YLT)

Subtopics

Morose

Related Terms

Sullen (4 Occurrences)

Ill-tempered (1 Occurrence)

Fret (9 Occurrences)

Morning-watch (2 Occurrences)

Bear (425 Occurrences)