Sullenness

Definitions

1. The state or quality of being sullen.
   uncountable
2. The result or product of being sullen.
   countable, rare

Equivalents

Examples

““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!””

“’Twas sunset: when the sun will part There comes a sullenness of heart To him who still would look⟳ upon The glory of the summer sun.”

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