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sulkiness

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Sulkiness (noun) means a sulky mood or manner.

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1
A sulky mood or manner.
2
Something produced by feeling sulky.
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Etymology

Formed from sulky and -ness; compare Middle English solcenesse, asolkenesse, and Old English āsolcennes.

moroseness sulk sullenness huffishness sourness

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What is the meaning of sulkiness?
"sulkiness" (noun) means a sulky mood or manner.
What is another word for sulkiness?
Other words for "sulkiness" include moroseness, sulk, sullenness, huffishness, sourness.
What are the different meanings of sulkiness?
"sulkiness" has 2 main meanings: 1. A sulky mood or manner; 2. Something produced by feeling sulky.

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