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sullenly

/ˈsʌl.ən.li/

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adverb

/ˈsʌl.ən.li/C1formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «угрюмо, мрачно или обиженно». Описывает действие, совершаемое с молчаливым раздражением или надутостью, часто сопровождающееся отказом говорить или общаться.

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.

    ruУгрюмо

    • 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.

    Synonymsglumlygrumpilymoodilymoroselypetulantlyresentfullysulkilysurlily

    Antonymsbrightlycheerfullygeniallyhappilypleasantly

Forms
  • more sullenly comparative form
  • most sullenly superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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