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   sulky

   /ˈsʌlki/

   adjective

   • 1. morose, bad-tempered, and resentful; refusing to be cooperative or cheerful: "disappointment was making her sulky"
   • ▪ expressing or suggesting gloom and bad temper: "she had a sultry, sulky mouth"

   noun

   • 1. a light two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle for one person, used chiefly in trotting races.

   Word Origin mid 18th century: perhaps from obsolete sulke ‘hard to dispose of’, of unknown origin.

   Derivatives

   • 1. sulkily adverb
   • 2. sulkiness noun

   Scrabble Points: 12

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   Sulky can be an adjective meaning sullen or a noun meaning a light two-wheeled vehicle. Learn the synonyms, examples, history, and usage of sulky from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   Sulky means refusing to smile or be pleasant to people, usually because you are angry about something. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences and find out how to say it in different languages.

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   Sulky means refusing to smile or be pleasant to people, usually because you are angry about something. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences and find out its synonyms and translations in different languages.

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   Sulky can be an adjective meaning sullen or gloomy, or a noun meaning a one-horse carriage. Learn the origin, usage, and history of this word with Dictionary.com.

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   sulky is an adjective that means in a bad mood or not speaking because you are angry about something. See examples, pronunciation, synonyms and word origin of sulky.

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   Sulky can mean sullen, withdrawn, or moody, or a light two-wheeled vehicle for one person. See synonyms, examples, and word origin of sulky.

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   Sulky can be an adjective meaning sullen, gloomy, or sluggish, or a noun meaning a one-horse carriage. Learn more about the origin, synonyms, and usage of sulky with examples and translations.