Associations to the word «Sullenness»

Wiktionary

SULLENNESS, noun. (uncountable) The state or quality of being sullen.
SULLENNESS, noun. (countable) (rare) The result or product of being sullen.

Dictionary definition

SULLENNESS, noun. A gloomy ill-tempered feeling.
SULLENNESS, noun. A sullen moody resentful disposition.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.