sullenly

• Adverb, das eine Handlung beschreibt, die mürrisch, verdrießlich oder beleidigt ausgeführt wird, oft mit schweigendem Groll oder trotzigem Schweigen.

An adverb meaning "in a gloomy, morose, or resentful manner." It describes an action performed with silent bad temper or sulkiness, often accompanied by a refusal to speak or be sociable.

1. In a gloomy or resentful mannerB2formal

   In a way that shows irritation, bad mood, or silent displeasure.

   Mürrisch

   • He stared sullenly out the window after the argument.
   • She sullenly refused to answer any questions.
   • The child sat sullenly in the corner, arms crossed.

   Synonymeglumlygrumpilymoodilymoroselypetulantlyresentfullysulkilysurlily

   Antonymebrightlycheerfullygeniallyhappilypleasantly