Question

He was a morose man, so people tended to avoided him. The word morose in this sentence means:

Answer 1

Morose means unhappy, gloomy or melancholic.

Answer 2

The word morose means sullen and ill-tempered.

Explanation:

• The real meaning of the word morose is sullen and ill-tempered.

• According to the sentence The person being talked about is an ill tempered person.
• Ill tempered person means not being able to control their temper or anger.

• Therefore, people liked to avoid him.