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sullen

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sullen in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. showing a brooding ill humor
    "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd"
    dark  dour  glowering  glum  moody  morose  saturnine  sour  sullen 
  2. darkened by clouds
    "a heavy sky"
    heavy  lowering  sullen  threatening 
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