slovo | definícia |
sulk (encz) | sulk,nevrlost n: Zdeněk Brož |
sulk (encz) | sulk,trucovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Sulk (gcide) | Sulk \Sulk\, n. [L. sulcus.]
A furrow. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster] |
Sulk (gcide) | Sulk \Sulk\, v. i. [See Sulkiness.]
To be silently sullen; to be morose or obstinate. --T. Hook.
[1913 Webster] |
sulk (wn) | sulk
n 1: a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal;
"stayed home in a sulk" [syn: sulk, sulkiness]
v 1: be in a huff and display one's displeasure; "She is pouting
because she didn't get what she wanted" [syn: sulk,
pout, brood] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
sulk (encz) | sulk,nevrlost n: Zdeněk Brožsulk,trucovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
sulkily (encz) | sulkily,nevrle adv: Zdeněk Brožsulkily,zamračeně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
sulkiness (encz) | sulkiness,mrzutost n: Zdeněk Brožsulkiness,nevrlost n: Zdeněk Brož |
sulking (encz) | sulking,kazící náladu Zdeněk Brož |
sulky (encz) | sulky,mrzutý adj: Zdeněk Brožsulky,nevrlý adj: Zdeněk Brožsulky,rozmrzelý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
huffish sulky (gcide) | Ill-natured \Ill`-na"tured\, a.
1. Of habitual bad temper; having an unpleasant disposition;
surly; disagreeable; cross; peevish; fractious; crabbed;
-- of people; as, an ill-natured person; an ill-natured
disagreeable old man. Opposite of good-natured.
[Narrower terms: {argumentative, contentious,
disputatious, disputative, litigious : {atrabilious,
bilious, dyspeptic, liverish : {bristly, prickly,
snappish, splenetic, waspish : {cantankerous, crotchety,
ornery : {choleric, irascible, hotheaded, hot-headed,
hot-tempered, quick-tempered, short-tempered : {crabbed,
crabby, cross, fussy, fussbudgety, grouchy, grumpy,
bad-tempered, ill-tempered}: {cranky, fractious,
irritable, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, testy,
tetchy, techy : {crusty, curmudgeonly, gruff, ill-humored,
ill-humoured}: {dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose,
saturnine, sour, sullen : {feisty, touchy : {huffish,
sulky}: {misanthropic, misanthropical : {misogynous :
shirty, snorty ill-tempered or annoyed): {shrewish,
nagging, vixenish : surly, ugly ] Also See: {unpleasant.
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]
2. Dictated by, or indicating, ill nature; spiteful. "The
ill-natured task refuse." --Addison.
[1913 Webster]
3. Intractable; not yielding to culture. [R.] "Ill-natured
land." --J. Philips.
3. not to one's liking; unpleasant; disagreeable. Opposite of
agreeable. [WordNet sense 2] [Narrower terms: {annoying,
galling, chafing, irritating, nettlesome, pesky,
pestiferous, pestilent, plaguy, plaguey, teasing,
vexatious, vexing}; {nerve-racking, nerve-wracking,
stressful, trying ]
Syn: disagreeable.
[WordNet 1.5] -- Ill`-na"tured*ly, adv. --
Ill`-na"tured*ness, n.
[1913 Webster] |
Sulker (gcide) | Sulker \Sulk"er\, n.
One who sulks.
[1913 Webster] |
Sulkier (gcide) | Sulky \Sulk"y\, a. [Compar. Sulkier; superl. Sulkiest.] [See
Sulkiness, and cf. Sulky, n.]
Moodly silent; sullen; sour; obstinate; morose; splenetic.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: See Sullen.
[1913 Webster] |
Sulkies (gcide) | Sulky \Sulk"y\, n.; pl. Sulkies. [From Sulky, a.; -- so
called from the owner's desire of riding alone.]
A light two-wheeled carriage for a single person.
[1913 Webster]
Note: Sulky is used adjectively in the names of several
agricultural machines drawn by horses to denote that
the machine is provided with wheels and a seat for the
driver; as, sulky plow; sulky harrow; sulky rake, etc.
[1913 Webster] |
Sulkiest (gcide) | Sulky \Sulk"y\, a. [Compar. Sulkier; superl. Sulkiest.] [See
Sulkiness, and cf. Sulky, n.]
Moodly silent; sullen; sour; obstinate; morose; splenetic.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: See Sullen.
[1913 Webster] |
Sulkily (gcide) | Sulkily \Sulk"i*ly\, adv.
In a sulky manner.
[1913 Webster] |
Sulkiness (gcide) | Sulkiness \Sulk"i*ness\, n. [For sulkenness, fr. AS. solcen
slothful, remiss, in [=a]solcen, besolcen, properly p. p. of
sealcan in [=a]sealcan to be weak or slothful; of uncertain
origin.]
The quality or state of being sulky; sullenness; moroseness;
as, sulkiness of disposition.
[1913 Webster] |
Sulks (gcide) | Sulks \Sulks\, n. pl.
The condition of being sulky; a sulky mood or humor; as, to
be in the sulks.
[1913 Webster] |
Sulky (gcide) | Sulky \Sulk"y\, a. [Compar. Sulkier; superl. Sulkiest.] [See
Sulkiness, and cf. Sulky, n.]
Moodly silent; sullen; sour; obstinate; morose; splenetic.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: See Sullen.
[1913 Webster]Sulky \Sulk"y\, n.; pl. Sulkies. [From Sulky, a.; -- so
called from the owner's desire of riding alone.]
A light two-wheeled carriage for a single person.
[1913 Webster]
Note: Sulky is used adjectively in the names of several
agricultural machines drawn by horses to denote that
the machine is provided with wheels and a seat for the
driver; as, sulky plow; sulky harrow; sulky rake, etc.
[1913 Webster] |
sulky plow (gcide) | Buggy \Bug"gy\, n.; pl. Buggies.
1. A light one horse two-wheeled vehicle. [Eng.]
[1913 Webster]
Villebeck prevailed upon Flora to drive with him to
the race in a buggy. --Beaconsfield.
[1913 Webster]
2. A light, four-wheeled vehicle, usually with one seat, and
with or without a calash top. [U.S.]
[1913 Webster]
Buggy cultivator, a cultivator with a seat for the driver.
Buggy plow, a plow, or set of plows, having a seat for the
driver; -- called also sulky plow.
[1913 Webster] |
sulk (wn) | sulk
n 1: a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal;
"stayed home in a sulk" [syn: sulk, sulkiness]
v 1: be in a huff and display one's displeasure; "She is pouting
because she didn't get what she wanted" [syn: sulk,
pout, brood] |
sulkily (wn) | sulkily
adv 1: in a sulky manner; "`What else could I do?' said Graham
sulkily" |
sulkiness (wn) | sulkiness
n 1: a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal;
"stayed home in a sulk" [syn: sulk, sulkiness]
2: a feeling of sulky resentment [syn: sulkiness,
huffishness]
3: a sullen moody resentful disposition [syn: sulkiness,
sullenness, moroseness, sourness] |
sulky (wn) | sulky
adj 1: sullen or moody [syn: huffish, sulky]
2: moving slowly; "a sluggish stream" [syn: sluggish, sulky]
3: depressingly dark; "the gloomy forest"; "the glooming
interior of an old inn"; "`gloomful' is archaic" [syn:
glooming, gloomy, gloomful, sulky]
n 1: a light two-wheeled vehicle for one person; drawn by one
horse |
|