| MOROSE | • morose adj. Sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour. • MOROSE adj. sad, gloomy. |
| POROSE | • porose adj. Alternative form of porous. • POROSE adj. having minute openings, also POROUS. |
| TOROSE | • torose adj. Cylindrical with alternate swellings and contractions; having the surface covered with rounded prominences. • TOROSE adj. cylindrical and swollen at intervals, also TOROUS. |
| MOROSER | • moroser adj. Comparative form of morose: more morose. • MOROSE adj. sad, gloomy. |
| POROSES | • poroses n. Plural of porosis. • POROSIS n. (Greek) formation of callus. |
| SOROSES | • soroses n. Plural of sorosis. • Soroses prop.n. Plural of Soros. • SOROSIS n. (Greek) a fleshy fruit in which many flowers are united, as in pineapple. |
| MOROSELY | • morosely adv. In a morose or sulky manner; gloomily. • MOROSE adv. sad, gloomy. |
| MOROSEST | • morosest adj. Superlative form of morose: most morose. • MOROSE adj. sad, gloomy. |
| SOPOROSE | • soporose adj. Alternative form of soporous. • SOPOROSE adj. causing sleep; sleepy, also SOPOROUS. |
| CHLOROSES | • chloroses n. Plural of chlorosis. • CHLOROSIS n. a wasting disease (green sickness) typically affecting young women, characterized by anaemia, extreme lassitude and a greenish tinge of the skin. |
| FLUOROSES | • fluoroses n. Plural of fluorosis. • FLUOROSIS n. an abnormal condition due to excess fluoride, involving mottling of the teeth. |
| MOROSENESS | • moroseness n. Gloominess; sullenness; deep sadness. • MOROSENESS n. the state of being morose. |
| UROBOROSES | • UROBOROS n. a representation of a serpent with its tail in its mouth, symbolizing completion, totality, endlessness, etc., also OUROBOROS. |
| OUROBOROSES | • ouroboroses n. Plural of ouroboros. • OUROBOROS n. (Greek) a snake eating its own tail, symbolizing totality or completion, also UROBOROS. |
| MOROSENESSES | • morosenesses n. Plural of moroseness. • MOROSENESS n. the state of being morose. |
| OSTEOPOROSES | • osteoporoses n. Plural of osteoporosis. • OSTEOPOROSIS n. development of a porous structure in bone due to loss of calcium, resulting in brittleness. |