#robin givhan

Adjective

[ muh-rohs]

1. gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood.

2. characterized by or expressing gloom.

Origin:
First recorded in 1555–65; from Latin mōrōsus “fretful, peevish, willful,” equivalent to mōr- (stem of mōs ) “will, inclination” + -ōsus adjective suffix (see -ose¹)

“Lee McQueen could see beauty in the morose and even the morbid.”
- MICHELLE OBAMA IN ALEXANDER MCQUEEN: LADY IN RED | ROBIN GIVHAN | JANUARY 19, 2011 | DAILY BEAST