| NOUN | feeling | sulk, sulkiness | a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal |
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| VERB | stative | sulk, pout, brood | be in a huff and display one's displeasure |
| Sounds | sah'lk | |
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| Rhymes | bulk ... skulk: 4 rhymes with ahlk... | |
| Meaning | A mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal. | |
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| Example | "stayed home in a sulk" | |
| Synonym | sulkiness | |
| Broader | temper, mood, humor, humour | A characteristic / characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling |
| Spanish | malhumor | |
| Adjectives | sulky | sullen or moody |
| Verbs | sulk | be in a huff and display one's displeasure |
| Meaning | Be in a huff and display one's displeasure. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Synonyms | pout, brood | |
| Entails | resent | Feel bitter or indignant about |
| Narrower | grizzle, brood, stew | Be in a huff |
| Spanish | hacer morros | |
| Nouns | sulk | a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal |
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