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sullenly
 

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Adverbial sullenly has 1 sense
  1. dourly, sullenly, glumly - in a sullen manner; "he sat in his chair dourly"
    Derived from adjective sullen1

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Sullenly

Definition: In a sullen or resentful manner; with gloomy silence or ill humor.

Part of Speech: Adverb

1st Sense: In a sullen or morose manner.

Example sentence: He sullenly refused to join the group for dinner, preferring to sit alone in his room.

2nd Sense: In a resentful or ill-humored manner.

Example sentence: When asked about his failure, he sullenly muttered a response without making eye contact.

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