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Sulky

adjective
/ˈsʌl.ki/

Meaning

bad-tempered and sullen; moody

Example Sentences

The child became sulky when he couldn't get his favorite toy.

Synonyms

moody, grumpy, petulant, sullen

Antonyms

cheerful, happy, pleasant, good-natured

Collocations

sulky mood, sulky behavior, sulky child

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