Saturnine

SAT-ər-nine (/ˈsætərnaɪn/)

gloomy, taciturn, or darkly moody.

“A saturnine weight hangs over gambling disorders, reflecting the heavy emotional toll behind that stark 1-in-5 statistic.”

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a temporary stay in a place; a brief residence or visit.

the ability to make mistakes or be erroneous; imperfection in judgment.

a cleverly created device or plan; something artificial or forced in design or arrangement.

sleepy or drowsy; tending to induce sleep.

relating to or characterized by reversion to something ancient or ancestral; primitive.

judging the value, quality, or worth of something; evaluating.