sulk

  • 41sulky — sulk•y [[t]ˈsʌl ki[/t]] adj. sulk•i•er, sulk•i•est, 1) marked by or given to sulking; sullen; moody 2) gloomy or dull: sulky weather[/ex] 3) trs a light, two wheeled, one horse carriage for one person • Etymology: 1735–45; akin to OE solcen lazy… …

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  • 42(the) sulks — sulk [sulk sulks sulked sulking] verb, noun [sʌlk] [sʌlk] …

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  • 43sulky — sulk|y [ sʌlki ] adjective feeling angry and unhappy and not wanting to talk to anyone or be with other people a. often having moods when you feel this way: a sulky child ╾ sulk|i|ly adverb ╾ sulk|i|ness noun uncount …

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  • 44sulky — sulk|y [ˈsʌlki] adj [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: Probably from sulke slow moving (1600 1700)] sulking, or tending to sulk →↑moody ▪ a sulky child ▪ He put on a sulky expression. ▪ Katherine sat in a sulky silence. >sulkily adv >sulkiness n …

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  • 45sulkiness — sulk·i·ness …

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  • 46sulker — sulk ► VERB ▪ be silent, morose, and bad tempered through annoyance or disappointment. ► NOUN ▪ a period of sulking. DERIVATIVES sulker noun …

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  • 48pout — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. sulk, grimace, moue. See dejection, convexity. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. sulk, mope, brood, be sullen; see frown , sulk . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. sulk, mope, put on a long face, roll out… …

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  • 49sulkiness — noun 1. a feeling of sulky resentment • Syn: ↑huffishness • Derivationally related forms: ↑huffish (for: ↑huffishness), ↑sulky • Hypernyms: ↑resen …

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  • 50Chief Moses — (born Kwiltalahun, later called Sulk stalk scosum The Sun Chief ) (c. 1829–March 25, 1899) was a Native American chief of the Sinkiuse Columbia[1], in what is now Washington State. The territory of his tribe extended approximately from Waterville …

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