单词 | surliness |
释义 | surliness (once / 35177 pages) n WORD FAMILY surly: surlier, surliest, surlily, surliness USAGE EXAMPLESThanks for reminding me to be empathetic, and to not get shut down by my daughter's sudden surliness. New York Times(Sep 14, 2016) My surliness had clashed with her impatience for so long; we were like America and Russia in the depths of the Cold War. Time(Mar 10, 2016) “He-e-e-re’s lunch!” he announced at cell after cell, undaunted by silence and surliness. Ted Conover, Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing(2000) n a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger Syn|Hypo|Hyper biliousness, irritability, peevishness, pettishness, snappishness, temper querulousness the quality of being given to complaining ill nature a disagreeable, irritable, or malevolent disposition |
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