sullenness
/ˈsʌl.ən.nəs/noun
C1formalcommon/ˈsʌl.ən.nəs/indénombrable
A noun referring to a state or quality of being gloomy, ill-tempered, or resentfully silent.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние или качество мрачности, раздражительности или угрюмого молчания.esSustantivo que designa el estado o cualidad de estar hosco, irritable o taciturnamente malhumorado, con una actitud de enfado silencioso o descontento.frNom désignant un état ou une qualité de morosité, d'irritabilité ou de silence boudeur et renfrogné.deZustand oder Eigenschaft, mürrisch, verdrießlich oder finster zu sein, oft verbunden mit Schweigen oder schlechter Laune.ptSubstantivo que designa o estado ou a qualidade de ser mal-humorado, irritadiço ou silenciosamente amargo e resentido; frequentemente envolve mau humor e retraimento taciturno.zh名词,指阴郁、愠怒或闷闷不乐的状态或气质,常表现为沉默寡言、面带不悦。arاسم يدل على حالة أو صفة العبوس والتجهم والانقباض وسوء المزاج والتزام الصمت الناتج عن الغيظ أو الاستياء.
- Gloomy ill-tempered feeling C1 formal
A state of being silently bad-tempered and gloomy, often showing irritation or displeasure.
- His sullenness was evident when he refused to speak to anyone.
- She sat in sullenness, staring out the window without a word.
- The team's sullenness after the loss made the locker room quiet.
ruУгрюмостьesMalhumor taciturnofrMorosité boudeusedeMürrischkeitptMelancolia rabugentazh阴沉易怒arالعبوس
Synonymes: glumnessmoodinessmorosenesssulkinesssurliness
Antonymes: amiabilitycheerfulnessfriendlinessgenialitysociability
- Sullen moody resentful disposition C1 formal
A tendency to be resentful and withdrawn, often showing a stubbornly gloomy attitude.
- Her sullenness made it difficult for others to approach her.
- He displayed a persistent sullenness that annoyed his colleagues.
- The child's sullenness was a reaction to being scolded unfairly.
ruУгрюмостьeshosquedadfrhumeur maussade et rancunièredeMürrischkeitptMelancolia ressentidazh阴郁执拗arعبوس وامتعاض
Synonymes: gloominessgrumpinessmoodinessmorosenesssulkinesssurliness
Antonymes: cheerfulnessgeniality
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