Thesaurus / saturnine
FEEDBACKother words for saturnine
other words for saturnine
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Meet Grammar Coach
Improve Your Writing 
USE saturnine IN A SENTENCE
See how your sentence looks with different synonyms.
How to use saturnine in a sentence
He was a slim saturnine-faced man with cigaret-ash stain on a coat lapel.
HOODED DETECTIVE, VOLUME III NO. 2, JANUARY, 1942VARIOUSThe dark, saturnine stranger had shrunk away into the background of his life, and no longer seemed of importance to him.
THE EVERLASTING ARMSJOSEPH HOCKINGI saw him as he strode through the little village, looking neither to right nor left, saturnine of countenance.
A VIRGINIA SCOUTHUGH PENDEXTERAnd by the door stood Billy, watching them all like an evil spirit, with a leer of saturnine malice on his evil face.
ERIC, OR LITTLE BY LITTLEFREDERIC W. FARRARThe driver, a lean saturnine man who seemed to be forever chewing gum, began to prepare coffee.
SECURITYPOUL WILLIAM ANDERSONOne of Hollister's men was a lean, saturnine logger, past fifty, whose life had been spent in the woods of the Pacific Coast.
THE HIDDEN PLACESBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRHe was a tall, black-eyed man, with the dark, saturnine face of an Indian.
--AND DEVIOUS THE LINE OF DUTYTOM GODWINOf the influence formerly attributed to the planets, traces survive in such epithets as mercurial, jovial, saturnine.
THE AGE OF ERASMUSP. S. ALLENThis explanation that Diogo, with a saturnine air, gave to Malco, further increased his fury.
THE GUIDE OF THE DESERTGUSTAVE AIMARDBut he was unhappy, saturnine, and generally silent except when closeted with his ancient mentor.
THE PRIME MINISTERANTHONY TROLLOPESYNONYM OF THE DAY
JUNE 24, 2021
WORDS RELATED TO SATURNINE
- acid
- acrid
- acrimonious
- awkward
- bad-tempered
- blunt
- brusque
- captious
- choleric
- chuffy
- churlish
- crabbed
- cranky
- cross
- crotchety
- crusty
- cynical
- difficult
- dour
- fretful
- gloomy
- glum
- grouchy
- harsh
- huffy
- ill-humored
- ill-tempered
- irascible
- misanthropic
- morose
- mumpish
- nasty-tempered
- peevish
- perverse
- petulant
- prickly
- saturnine
- snappish
- sour
- splenetic
- sulky
- sullen
- surly
- tart
- testy
- tough
- trying
- unsociable
- acid
- acrid
- acrimonious
- awkward
- bad-tempered
- blunt
- brusque
- captious
- choleric
- chuffy
- churlish
- crabbed
- cranky
- cross
- crotchety
- crusty
- cynical
- difficult
- dour
- fretful
- gloomy
- glum
- grouchy
- harsh
- huffy
- ill-humored
- ill-tempered
- irascible
- misanthropic
- morose
- mumpish
- nasty-tempered
- peevish
- perverse
- petulant
- prickly
- saturnine
- snappish
- sour
- splenetic
- sulky
- sullen
- surly
- tart
- testy
- tough
- trying
- unsociable
- acid
- acrid
- acrimonious
- awkward
- bad-tempered
- blunt
- brusque
- captious
- choleric
- chuffy
- churlish
- crabbed
- cranky
- cross
- crotchety
- crusty
- cynical
- difficult
- dour
- fretful
- gloomy
- glum
- grouchy
- harsh
- huffy
- ill-humored
- ill-tempered
- irascible
- misanthropic
- morose
- mumpish
- nasty-tempered
- peevish
- perverse
- petulant
- prickly
- saturnine
- snappish
- sour
- splenetic
- sulky
- sullen
- surly
- tart
- testy
- tough
- trying
- unsociable
- acid
- acrid
- acrimonious
- awkward
- bad-tempered
- blunt
- brusque
- captious
- choleric
- churlish
- cranky
- cross
- crotchety
- crusty
- cynical
- difficult
- dour
- fretful
- gloomy
- glum
- grouchy
- harsh
- huffy
- ill-humored
- ill-tempered
- irascible
- irritable
- misanthropic
- morose
- nasty-tempered
- peevish
- perverse
- petulant
- prickly
- saturnine
- snappish
- snappy
- sour
- splenetic
- sulky
- sullen
- surly
- tart
- testy
- tough
- trying
- unsociable
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.