SULLENNESS Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word sullenness. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SULLENNESS
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| moroseness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a gloomy ill-tempered feeling • a sullen moody resentful disposition | ||||||||
| glumness | nounn | |||||||
noun • an atmosphere of depression and melancholy • a gloomy ill-tempered feeling | ||||||||
| sourness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth • the property of being acidic • a sullen moody resentful disposition | ||||||||
| brooding | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body • persistent morbid meditation on a problem adjective satellite • deeply or seriously thoughtful | ||||||||
| discontentment | nounn | |||||||
noun • a longing for something better than the present situation | ||||||||
| gloominess | nounn | |||||||
noun • an atmosphere of depression and melancholy • a feeling of melancholy apprehension • the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness • The property of having a frowning or scowling appearance. | ||||||||
| grumpiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a fussy and eccentric disposition | ||||||||
| moodiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a sullen gloomy feeling • having temperamental and changeable moods | ||||||||
| peevishness | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an irritable petulant feeling • a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger | ||||||||
| dourness | nounn | |||||||
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| sulking | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal verb • be in a huff and display one's displeasure | ||||||||
| sulkiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal • a feeling of sulky resentment • a sullen moody resentful disposition | ||||||||
