French-English translations for maussade

dismal
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He received a dismal compensationThe storm made for a dismal weekendShe was lost in dismal thoughts of despair
dreary
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It had rained for three days straight, and the dreary weather dragged the townspeoples spirits down.Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary...

dull
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All these knives are dullHe sat through the dull lecture and barely stayed awakeWhen does having a dull personality ever get you a girlfriend? Even if you get one, how does being dull help you keep a relationship for over a year?
gloomy
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The cavern was gloomya gloomy temper or countenance
moody
peevishI would rather figure things out on my own than ask that peevish librarian for help.Peevish patients in the doctors waiting room.
sour
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Lemons have a sour tasteDont drink that milk; its turned sourHis sour breath makes it unpleasing to talk to him
sullen
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