sullen

Describes a person who is gloomy, silent, and bad-tempered, often as a result of resentment or disappointment.

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1. Bad-tempered and silent B2 formal

   Showing a gloomy, resentful, or withdrawn mood, often with silence.

   • He sat in a sullen silence after losing the game.
   • Her sullen expression made everyone uncomfortable.
   • The teenager was sullen and refused to speak to anyone.

   ruУгрюмыйesmalhumorado y taciturnofrmaussadedeMürrischptEmbirrado e caladozh闷闷不乐arعبوس متجهم صامت

   Sinónimos: broodingchurlishdourgloomyglumill-temperedmorosesoursulkysurly

   Antónimos: amiablecheerfulcommunicativefriendlygenialoutgoingsociable

2. Dark and gloomy (weather/sky) C1 formal

   Describes the sky or weather as dark, heavy, and threatening.

   • The sullen clouds promised a heavy storm.
   • A sullen sky hung over the city all afternoon.
   • The landscape looked sullen under the overcast sky.

   ruМрачныйesCielo oscuro y amenazadorfrSombre et menaçant (ciel/temps)deDüster und bedrohlichptSombriozh阴沉arمُظْلِم ومُتَجَهِّم

   Sinónimos: darkdismaldrearygloomyloweringmurkyovercastthreatening

   Antónimos: brightcheerfulclearfairsunny

• sullener comparative form
• sullenest superlative form