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saturnine

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He was a slim saturnine-faced man with cigaret-ash stain on a coat lapel.

The dark, saturnine stranger had shrunk away into the background of his life, and no longer seemed of importance to him.

I saw him as he strode through the little village, looking neither to right nor left, saturnine of countenance.

And by the door stood Billy, watching them all like an evil spirit, with a leer of saturnine malice on his evil face.

The driver, a lean saturnine man who seemed to be forever chewing gum, began to prepare coffee.

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On this page you'll find 48 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to saturnine, such as: blue, cheerless, dejected, depressed, desolate, and despondent.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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