sullen
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Britannica Dictionary definition of SULLEN
[more sullen; most sullen]
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— used to describe an angry or unhappy person who does not want to talk, smile, etc.
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sullen teenagers
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He's in a sullen mood.
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She sat in sullen silence.
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His face was sullen. = He had a sullen expression on his face.
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literary
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gray and dark
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a sullen [=gloomy] sky/morning
— sullenly
adverb-
He stared sullenly out the window.
