sullenly
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- واژهنامه · hFarsi Advanced Version با ترشروئى ،عبوسانه
- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary sul·len adj. Pronunciation: ' sə-lən Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English solein solitary, from Anglo-French sulein, solain, perhaps from sol, soul single, sole + - ain after Old French soltain solitary, private, from Late Latin solitaneus, ultimately from Latin solus alone Date: 14th century 1 a : gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed b : suggesting a sullen state : LOWERING 2 : dull or somber in sound or color 3 : DISMAL , GLOOMY 4 : moving sluggishly –sul·len·ly adverb –sul·len·ness \ ' sə-lə(n)-nəs\ noun synonyms SULLEN , GLUM , MOROSE , SURLY , SULKY , CRABBED , SATURNINE , GLOOMY mean showing a forbidding or disagreeable mood. SULLEN implies a silent ill humor and a refusal to be sociable . GLUM suggests a silent dispiritedness . MOROSE adds to GLUM an element of bitterness or misanthropy . SURLY implies gruffness and sullenness of speech or manner . SULKY suggests childish resentment expressed in peevish sullenness . CRABBED applies to a forbidding morose harshness of manner . SATURNINE describes a heavy forbidding aspect or suggests a bitter disposition . GLOOMY implies a depression in mood making for seeming sullenness or glumness .