89 entries under sullen topic. ×

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sour(adjective, feelings, sadness, gloom, unclear)
14
morose(adjective, feelings, sadness, gloom, unclear)
13
gloomy(adjective, feelings, sadness, gloom, unclear)
11
fretful(adjective, upset, attitude, cross, unhappy)
10
dour(adjective, feelings, sadness, gloom, unclear)
10
touchy(adjective, mean, irritable, offended)
8
grumbling(adjective, upset, unhappy, negative, irritable)
8
pettish(adjective, hurt, delicate, cross, short)
7
disgruntled(adjective, upset, hurt, cross, unhappy)
7
grim(adjective, appearance, informal, manner)
7
melancholy(adjective, feelings, unstable, changeable, sorrowful)
6
hostile(adjective, negative, sadness, gloom, unclear)
6
curt(adjective, cross, rude, coarse, short)
6
dejected(adjective, feelings)
6
vexed(adjective, upset, hurt, cross, unhappy)
5
broody(adjective, feelings)
5
captious(adjective, difficult, delicate, cross, short)
5
annoyed(adjective, upset, hurt, cross, unhappy)
5
complaining(adjective, upset, cross, unhappy, negative)
5
mean(adjective, attitude, delicate, informal, cross)
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