gloomy, dark, sullen, morose
bitter or scornful
"The face was saturnine and swarthy, and the sensual lips....twisted with disdain."
showing a brooding ill-humor
SYN - dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, sour, sullen
ANT - unsarcastic
"a saturnine almost misanthropic young genius."
"He had a saturnine personality that made him rather miserable to be around, especially when there were such sanguine people like Bob around."
"Why did he have to put up with such saturnine conversation - he was in no mood for this, he wanted something light and cheerful."
"It was a saturnine castle which was going to be perfect for the night's events."
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