Sulk

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To be sullenly aloof or withdrawn, as in silent resentment or protest.
  • n. A mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal: stayed home in a sulk; a case of the sulks.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a state of sulking.
  • v. to express ill humor or offense by remaining sullenly silent or withdrawn.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A furrow.
  • verb-intransitive. To be silently sullen; to be morose or obstinate.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Languid; slow; dull; of goods, hard to sell.
  • To be sulky; indulge in a sullen or sulky mood; be morose or glum.
  • To keep still when hooked: said of a fish.
  • n. A state of sulkiness; sullen fit or mood: often in the plural: as, to be in a sulk or in the sulks; to have a fit of the sulks.
  • n. A furrow.
  • To furrow; plow.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. be in a huff and display one's displeasure
  • n. a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal
  • Verb Form
    sulked    sulking    sulks   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    humour    mood    humor    temper   
    Hyponym
    stew    brood    grizzle   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    furrow    pout    pet    mope    mump    grump    boody    fit   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Hulk    bulk    hulk    skulk   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts