Associations to the word «Sullen»
Noun
- Impatience
- Rumble
- Fit
- Resignation
- Curt
- Blaze
- Gaiety
- Smoke
- Captive
- Savage
- Retort
- Breaker
- Pale
- Irritation
- Howling
- Orb
- Sludge
- Drip
- Musing
- Submission
- Brat
- Dissatisfaction
- Shawl
- Glimmer
- Sneer
- Foam
- Precipice
- Lip
- Slime
- Lightning
- Tarzan
- Echo
- Demeanor
- Flash
- Mcintyre
- Steep
- Whine
- Spire
- Yoke
- Eddy
- Contempt
- Half
- Boom
- Torrent
- Seldon
- Rory
- Cursing
- Rain
- Squire
- Envy
- Stupidity
- Moat
- Garion
- Culprit
- Rattle
- Ski
- Sunshine
- Slumber
Adjective
Wiktionary
SULLEN, adjective. Having a brooding ill temper; sulky.
SULLEN, adjective. Gloomy; dismal; foreboding.
SULLEN, adjective. Sluggish; slow.
SULLEN, adjective. (obsolete) Lonely; solitary; desolate.
SULLEN, adjective. (obsolete) Mischievous; malignant; unpropitious.
SULLEN, adjective. (obsolete) Obstinate; intractable.
SULLEN, noun. (obsolete) One who is solitary, or lives alone; a hermit.
SULLEN, noun. Sullen feelings or manners; sulks; moroseness.
Dictionary definition
SULLEN, adjective. 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".
SULLEN, adjective. Darkened by clouds; "a heavy sky".
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.