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sullen

/ˈsʌlən/adjective

उच्चारण सलन

रूठा हुआ, मुँह फुलाए हुए, चिड़चिड़ा

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adjective
  1. 1

    bad-tempered and not speaking, either on a particular occasion or because it is part of your character

    रूठा हुआ, मुँह फुलाए हुए, चिड़चिड़ा

    • The boy gave a sullen reply and walked off.
    • a sullen silence
    • He sat in sullen silence at the back of the class.
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    • She gave the waiter a sullen look.
    • The sullen boy refused to say sorry.

    Synonyms sulky morose surly

    Opposite cheerful friendly amiable

◇Word family
sullenly adv.sullenness noun
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