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Saturnine 601 Words You Need to Know

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Saturnine 601 Words You Need to Know

/ˈsæt.ə.naɪn/ (adj)

Definition

morose and melancholy, gloomy, somber, unfriendly, dismal, austere, depressed, surly, dejected, lugubrious, sad, glum, sullen – dark and mysterious

Example

When your friend looks saturnine, all you want to do is lift their spirits. We’ve got tons of ideas for how to cheer someone up, no matter the situation, with tips from doctors, therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists, life coaches and more! There’s no one-size-fits-all solution. If your pal is stressed about finals, you might take one approach, while you’d go a totally different route if they’re upset over another predicament. There are obviously some tried and true methods (ice cream is a pretty universal pick-me-up), but because you might need to dig deep in your well of ideas to get your friend happy again, we’re here to help.

Source: https://www.teenvogue.com/

Antonyms

blithecheerful

Parts of speech

Adverb: saturninely


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