sullenness
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sullenness
noun sullennesses
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The state or quality of being sullen.
“Marry come up—are you there with your bears?” muttered the dragon, with a draconic sullenness, which was in good keeping with his character, “we had as good have been Romans still, if we are to have no freedom in our pastimes!”
Similar: surliness
- The result or product of being sullen.
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Talk about this word "sullenness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sullenness. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. sullenness. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sullenness "sullenness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sullenness.
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@misc{sullenness_2026,
title = {sullenness},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sullenness},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
