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View usage for: pouting in British English (ˈpaʊtɪŋ) adjective1. having the lips sticking out, usually in order to show annoyance or to appear sexually attractive gorgeous pouting models 2. (esp of the lips) thick or full the gorgeous, pouting lips of Hollywood starlets Derived forms poutingly (ˈpoutingly) adverb Examples of 'pouting' in a sentencepouting Synonyms of 'pouting'sulky, cross, moody, sullen More Synonyms of pouting the pouting expression on her face Synonyms moping long-faced ill-humoured Additional synonymsa crusty, bad-tempered, ill-humoured character Synonyms irritable, cross, angry, tense, crabbed, fiery, grumbling, snarling, prickly, exasperated, edgy, snappy, sullen, touchy, surly, petulant, sulky, ill-tempered, irascible, cantankerous, tetchy, ratty (British, New Zealand, informal), tooshie (Australian, slang), testy, chippy (informal), fretful, grouchy (informal), querulous, peevish, crabby, huffy, dyspeptic, choleric, splenetic, crotchety (informal), oversensitive, snappish, ill-humoured, liverish, narky (British, slang), out of humour Definition angry Everyone was getting bored and cross. Synonyms angry, impatient, irritable, annoyed, put out, hacked (off) (informal), pissed (taboo, slang), crusty, snappy, grumpy, vexed, pissed off (taboo, slang), sullen, surly, fractious, petulant, disagreeable, short, churlish, peeved (informal), ill-tempered, irascible, cantankerous, tetchy, ratty (British, New Zealand, informal), tooshie (Australian, slang), testy, fretful, waspish, in a bad mood, grouchy (informal), querulous, shirty (slang, British), peevish, splenetic, crotchety (informal), snappish, ill-humoured, liverish, captious, pettish, out of humour, hoha (New Zealand) He always seemed so angry or huffy. Synonyms sulky, irritable, moody, short, cross, angry, offended, choked, crabbed, disgruntled, resentful, edgy, crusty, snappy, grumpy, sullen, touchy, curt, surly, moping, petulant, tetchy, ratty (British, New Zealand, informal), testy, chippy (informal), waspish, querulous, shirty (slang, British), peevish, crotchety (informal), pettish, tooshie (Australian, slang) - pour cold water on or over something
- pour something out
- pout
- pouting
- poverty
- poverty-stricken
- powder
Additional synonymsSynonyms bad-tempered, cross, sharp, unpleasant, moody, crabbed, tart, impatient, irritable, acrimonious, snappy, grumpy, sullen, touchy, petulant, disagreeable, sulky, out of sorts, morose, irascible, tetchy, ratty (British, New Zealand, informal), testy, chippy (informal), thin-skinned, waspish, crabby, huffy, mardy (dialect), snappish, liverish, like a bear with a sore head (informal), out of temper Definition sullen, sulky, or gloomy He is a moody man behind that jokey front. Synonyms sulky, cross, wounded, angry, offended, irritable, pissed (taboo, slang), crabbed, crusty, temperamental, pissed off (taboo, slang), touchy, curt, petulant, ill-tempered, irascible, cantankerous, tetchy, testy, chippy (informal), in a huff, short-tempered, waspish, piqued, crabby, huffy, splenetic, crotchety (informal), ill-humoured, huffish, tooshie (Australian, slang) Definition ill-tempered, sullen, and unwilling to talk very much She was morose, pale and reticent. Synonyms sullen, miserable, moody, gloomy, down, low, cross, blue, depressed, sour, crabbed, pessimistic, perverse, melancholy, dour, crusty, glum, surly, mournful, gruff, churlish, sulky, taciturn, ill-tempered, in a bad mood, grouchy (informal), down in the dumps (informal), crabby, saturnine, ill-humoured, ill-naturedDefinition fretful or irritable Lack of sleep always made him peevish. Synonyms irritable, cross, crabbed, childish, acrimonious, crusty, snappy, grumpy, sullen, touchy, whingeing (informal), surly, fractious, petulant, churlish, sulky, ill-tempered, cantankerous, tetchy, ratty (British, New Zealand, informal), testy, chippy (informal), fretful, short-tempered, waspish, querulous, huffy, splenetic, crotchety (informal), shrewish, liverish, captious, pettish, ill-naturedDefinition unreasonably irritable or peevish He whined like a petulant child. Synonyms sulky, cross, moody, sour, crabbed, impatient, pouting, perverse, irritable, crusty, sullen, bad-tempered, ratty (British, New Zealand, informal), fretful, waspish, querulous, peevish, ungracious, cavilling, huffy, fault-finding, snappish, ill-humoured, captiousDefinition unwilling to talk or be sociable The offenders lapsed into a sullen silence. Synonyms morose, cross, moody, sour, gloomy, brooding, dour, surly, glowering, sulky, unsociable, out of humour |