morosely

1. 1.

   in a morose manner

   “he fell morosely on the bed”

Questions about morosely

What does morosely mean?

morosely means "in a morose manner".

How many syllables are in morosely?

morosely has 4 syllables: mo-ro-se-ly. The stress falls on "ro".

Is morosely a common word?

morosely is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.