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Webster's Online English Dictionary

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sullen


sullen is an   Adverb

Definition:

[1] Lonely; solitary; desolate. [Obs.] Wyclif (Job iii. 14).

[2] Gloomy; dismal; foreboding. Milton. Solemn hymns so sullen dirges change. Shak.

[3] Mischievous; malignant; unpropitious. Such sullen planets at my birth did shine. Dryden.

[4] Gloomily angry and silent; cross; sour; affected with ill humor; morose. And sullen I forsook the imperfect feast. Prior.

[5] Obstinate; intractable. Things are as sullen as we are. Tillotson.

[6] Heavy; dull; sluggish. "The larger stream was placid, and even sullen, in its course." Sir W. Scott.


Synonyms:

cross
fretful
gloomy
ill-natured
malign
morose
peevish
petulant
sour
sulky
ill- humored
intractabl

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