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sulkiness|ˈsʌlkɪnɪs|
[f. sulky a. + -ness.]
The state or quality of being sulky.
1760Gray Let. to Dr. Clarke 12 Aug., Three women that laughed from morning to night, and would allow nothing to the sulkiness of my disposition. 1818Scott Hrt. Midl. xix, Driven into pettish sulkiness by the persecution of the interrogators. 1885Manch. Even. News 2 Feb. 2/4 Their sulkiness manifests itself in the most peevish manner. |