saturnine
adjective
sluggish in temperament; gloomy; taciturn.
saturninity
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a word derived from
saturnine.
Example Sentences
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He was a picture of refined Chinese saturninity.
From Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China by Gayle Porter Hoskins
