Synonyms for saturnine
ˈsæt ərˌnaɪnsat·ur·nine

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1. saturnine

   Synonyms:
   dull, heavy, grave, phlegmatic, gloomy, leaden, sombre

   Antonyms:
   jovial, gay, light-hearted, joyous, bright, merry

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1. saturnineadjective

   bitter or scornful

   "the face was saturnine and swarthy, and the sensual lips...twisted with disdain"- Oscar Wilde

   Synonyms:
   dark, sullen, moody, morose, dour, sour, glowering, glum

   Antonyms:
   unsarcastic, good-natured

2. dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullenadjective

   showing a brooding ill humor

   "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd"

   Synonyms:
   pertinacious, heavy, forbidding, glum, sullen, dogged, dark, moody, non-white, temperamental, threatening, coloured, disconsolate, dark-skinned, black, gloomy, drear, benighted, off, blue, glowering, obscure, sour, sinister, turned, grim, tenacious, off-key, dour, false, unyielding, sorry, drab, dingy, dreary, dismal, persistent, lowering, rancid, morose

   Antonyms:
   unsarcastic, good-natured

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1. saturnineadjective

   Synonyms:
   dull, heavy, grave, sad, gloomy, sedate

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1. saturnine

   Synonyms:
   Related to lead or lead poisoning
   

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