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pouty

adj
1
Inclined to sulk, or showing childish or mock displeasure.
"He gets pouty whenever he loses at cards."
2
Of lips: full and protruding, often seen as attractive.
"The model was known for her pouty lips."

How to Use Pouty

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In plain EnglishSulky or sulky-looking — used for a person's mood or for full, protruding lips.

Common pairings
pouty lips pouty face get pouty

Word Forms

poutier comparative, poutiest superlative

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