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- Dictionarysulk·y/ˈsəlkē/
adjective
- 1. morose, bad-tempered, and resentful; refusing to be cooperative or cheerful: "disappointment was making her sulky"
noun
- 1. a light two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle for one person, used chiefly in harness racing.
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The meaning of SULKY is sulking or given to spells of sulking. How to use sulky in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Sulky.
SULKY definition: 1. refusing to smile or be pleasant to people, usually because you are angry about something: 2…. Learn more.
SULKY meaning: 1. refusing to smile or be pleasant to people, usually because you are angry about something: 2…. Learn more.
Synonyms for SULKY: pouting, irritable, sullen, pouty, surly, glum, brooding, mopey; Antonyms of SULKY: cheerful, sociable, cheery, good-natured, sunny, perky, carefree, easygoing.
Sulky definition: marked by or given to sulking; sullen.. See examples of SULKY used in a sentence.
3 meanings: 1. sullen, withdrawn, or moody, through or as if through resentment 2. dull or dismal a light two-wheeled vehicle.... Click for more definitions.
Someone who's sulky is gloomy, or quietly unhappy. A sulky teenager is generally not a lot of fun at a family party. Some people tend to be sulky when they're unhappy or disappointed — when you're sulky, you're not just sad, but you mope and frown and sigh.
1. Sullenly aloof or withdrawn. 2. Gloomy; dismal: sulky weather. n.pl.sulk·ies. A light, open two-wheeled vehicle accommodating only the driver and drawn by one horse, used especially in harness racing.
Definition of sulky adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A complete guide to the word "SULKY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
