noun
- A mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal.
- usage: "stayed home in a sulk"
- synonyms: sulk
- A feeling of sulky resentment.
- synonyms: huffishness
- A sullen moody resentful disposition.
- synonyms: sullenness, moroseness, sourness
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