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Thesaurus: sullen

Lonely; solitary; desolate.

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  1. a. Lonely; solitary; desolate.
  2. a. Gloomy; dismal; foreboding.
  3. a. Mischievous; malignant; unpropitious.
  4. a. Gloomily angry and silent; cross; sour; affected with ill humor; morose.
  5. a. Obstinate; intractable.
  6. a. Heavy; dull; sluggish.
  7. n. One who is solitary, or lives alone; a hermit.
  8. n. Sullen feelings or manners; sulks; moroseness; as, to have the sullens.
  9. v. t. To make sullen or sluggish.
  10. adj. showing a brooding ill humor
  11. adj. darkened by clouds