saturnine
sa
ˈsæ
tur
tər
tēr
nine
ˌnaɪn
nain
British pronunciation
/sˈætənˌa‍ɪn/

Definition och betydelse av "saturnine"på engelska

saturnine
01

dyster, sur

having a bitter, grumpy, and serious appearance and attitude, oftentimes in a threatening manner
example
Exempel
His saturnine expression made everyone at the meeting uneasy.
Hans saturniska uttryck gjorde alla på mötet illa till mods.
She found his saturnine stare particularly disconcerting during their conversation.
Hon fann hans dystra blick särskilt oroande under deras samtal.
02

dyster, melankolisk

(of a place) dark and depressing, causing an uneasy feeling
example
Exempel
The abandoned mansion had a saturnine atmosphere that unsettled visitors.
Det övergivna herrgården hade en dyster atmosfär som oroade besökarna.
The room's saturnine decor made it feel cold and unwelcoming.
Rummets dystra inredning gjorde det kallt och ovälkommet.
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