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sulky

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The Datto, in a sulky mood, at first refused to come, but on further pressure he changed his mind.

"No, madame," Pauline answered quickly, and there was something almost sulky in her tone.

Mr. Blewitt was no match for my master: all the time he was fidgetty, silent, and sulky; on the contry, master was charmin.

The sight of our money produced lots of things; but our sulky host was quite spoiled by it.

After her first startled glance toward Bristow she stood with her head lowered and with an expression of sulky stubbornness.

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On this page you'll find 59 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sulky, such as: brooding, mean, moody, sour, cheerless, and crabby.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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