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tone vocab 9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mirthful | Full of joy, cheerfulness, or good humor |
| Morose | Sullen, gloomy, bad-tempered, or pessimistic |
| Mournful | Expressing sadness, usually due to a loss |
| Nonchalant | Calm and unconcerned, almost to the point of seeming indifferent or apathetic |
| Nostalgic | A bittersweet, tender, or sentimental feeling toward the past |
| Nuanced | looking at an issue as shades of grey instead of as a black-and-white matter |
| Objective | Factual and unbiased |
| Obsequious | Excessively eager to please, in a servile or fawning way, sometimes with a hidden agenda |
| Ominous | suggests upcoming danger or misfortune |
| Optimistic | Hopeful and confident about the future, expecting the best outcome |