Associations to the word «Surliness»
Wiktionary
SURLINESS, noun. The property of being surly.
Dictionary definition
SURLINESS, noun. A disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger; "his temper was well known to all his employees".
Wise words
The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and
nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar
words.