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sulk

noun verb

A mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal

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Word length
4
Starts with
S
Ends with
K
Contains
UL
Scrabble score
8

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noun

  1. A mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal

    “Stayed home in a sulk”

verb

  1. Be in a huff and display one's displeasure

    “She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted”

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Stayed home in a sulk
She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted

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