Canadian French Meaning of saturnine

Saturnien

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Definitions and Meaning of saturnine in English

Wordnet

saturnine (s)

bitter or scornful

showing a brooding ill humor

Webster

saturnine (a.)

Born under, or influenced by, the planet Saturn.

Heavy; grave; gloomy; dull; -- the opposite of mercurial; as, a saturnine person or temper.

Of or pertaining to lead; characterized by, or resembling, lead, which was formerly called Saturn.

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Saturnien

bitter or scornful, showing a brooding ill humorBorn under, or influenced by, the planet Saturn., Heavy; grave; gloomy; dull; -- the opposite of mercurial; as,

désolé,bleu,froid,sombre,assombrissement,déprimant,dépressif,désolé,gris,gris

clair,flottant,gai,joyeux,réconfortant,cordial,festif,amical,gai,gai

saturniidae => Saturniidae, saturniid moth => Saturne, saturniid => saturniidés, saturnicentric => saturnocentrique, saturnian => saturnien,