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sullen in Dutch

sullen in Dutch is nors, gemelijk, somber — sullen means gloomy, silent, and bad-tempered.

sullen in Dutch

nors
adj
Having a brooding ill temper; sulky.
gemelijk
adj
Having a brooding ill temper; sulky.
somber
adj
Gloomy; dismal; foreboding.
traag
adj
Sluggish; slow.

What does "sullen" mean?

  1. adjective Gloomy, silent, and bad-tempered.
    "He gave a sullen nod and said nothing else."
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sullen in a sentence

  • He gave a sullen nod and said nothing else.
  • The sky turned a sullen grey before the storm.

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What is "sullen" in Dutch?

"sullen" in Dutch is nors, gemelijk, somber. sullen means: Gloomy, silent, and bad-tempered.

How do you use "sullen" in a sentence?

Example: "He gave a sullen nod and said nothing else." In Dutch, "sullen" is nors, gemelijk, somber.

Are there other ways to say "sullen" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "sullen": nors, gemelijk, somber, traag.

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