How To Spell sullen?
How to Pronounce sullen?
Correct pronunciation for the word "sullen" is [sˈʌlən], [sˈʌlən], [s_ˈʌ_l_ə_n].
Definition of sullen
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Gloomily angry and silent; cross; sour; in ill humour; mischievous; obstinate; intractable; dark; dull.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the adverb for sullen?
The adverb form of the word "sullen" is "sullenly".
What is the adjective for sullen?
The adjective form of the word "sullen" is "sullen".
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What is the plural form of sullen?
The plural form of the word "sullen" is "sullens"
What is the singular form of sullen?
The singular form of the word "sullen" is "sullenness"
Synonyms for Sullen:
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adj.
• malevolent • angry, upset- dark .
- contrary ,
- dejected ,
- dissociable ,
- cantankerous ,
- frowning ,
- beetle-browed ,
- cynical ,
- fretful ,
- grouchy ,
- glowering ,
- gloomy ,
- broody .
- blue ,
- anguished ,
- despairing ,
- heartbroken ,
- dreary ,
- contemplative ,
- disheartened ,
- depressed ,
- despondent ,
- discouraged ,
- anxious ,
- disconsolate ,
- downhearted ,
- dispirited ,
- dolorous .
- grim .
- drab .
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n.
• sullen • cross
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