Surliness is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SURLINESS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the state of being surly
• The quality or state of being surly.
• a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger
• the quality or action of being sullenly ill-humored or gruff.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• menacing or threatening in appearance

Words related to SURLINESS

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Words that contain SURLINESS

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How to use SURLINESS in a sentence

• This he refused with some degree of surliness, and failed not to convince me that, if I should condescend to become more gentle, he would soon grow more rude.
• Even in her dreams Annie did not picture Archelaus pouring out his gold upon her or as being anything but of a splendid masculine surliness.
• Old Man Bright received them with considerable surliness.
• But he felt neither weariness nor impatience, neither regret nor surliness.
• As for Mab, she was too eagerly interested in various matters to give more than a passing thought to the fact that the man she called Big Bear had laid aside his surliness.
• In addition to this, there was an indescribable, but ludicrous salvo to his dignity, in the way of surliness.
• A feeling of doubt, almost of despair, seized upon him and he called in that impatient surliness which springs from tense anxiety, asking an old man how far it was to Dieppe.
• The chill of the morning and the surliness of the postman gradually infected the student.
• The next virtue is Good-breeding in society, a balance between surliness on the one hand, and weak assent or interested flattery on the other.

Similar words containing SURLINES without suffix s

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