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sulk

Pronunciation:  sulk

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal; "stayed home in a sulk"
  2. [v]  be in a huff; be silent or sullen
  3. [v]  be in a huff
 
 Synonyms: brood, brood, grizzle, pout, stew, sulkiness
 
 See Also: be, humor, humour, mood, resent, temper

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Sulk\, n. [L. sulcus.]
    A furrow. [Obs.]
    
    
  2. \Sulk\, v. i. [See {Sulkiness}.]
    To be silently sullen; to be morose or obstinate. --T. Hook.
    
    
 

 

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