sullenlyadv.

Brit.

/ˈsʌlənli/, U.S.

/ˈsələnli/

Etymology: < sullen adj. + -ly suffix².

In a sullen manner.

1. With gloomy or morose ill-humour.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > [adverb]

distemperatelya1398

thraftlya1578

darkly1597

moodily1611

mustily1620

distemperedlya1639

sullenly1650

morosely1654

sullen1718

grumly1727

ill-humouredly1795

sulkily1796

sumphishly1850

biliously1865

glumpily1865

farouchely1931

frumpily1934

1650 T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine iii. 434 If any..sullenly say, with Judas Iscariot, To what purpose is this wast?

1668 J. Dryden Secret-love iii. i. 27 While jealous pow'r does sullenly o're spy.

1785 W. Cowper Task iii. 393 His book, Well chosen, and not sullenly perus'd In selfish silence, but imparted oft.

1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge xvii. 25 ‘Give me meat and drink,’ he answered sullenly.

1879 Spectator 13 Sept. 1148 That if the Viceroy were only sufficiently persistent, Afghans, like Turks, would sullenly give way.

2. With sombre or gloomy aspect; with a dull or dismal sound.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > non-resonance > [adverb]

obstupely?a1425

dully1430

sullenlya1586

the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > darkness or gloom > [adverb]

blackly1563

sullenlya1586

gloomily1727

darkly1760

murkily1830

a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. x. sig. Nn6 The colours for the grounde were so well chosen, neither sullenly darke, nor glaringly lightsome.

1794 A. Radcliffe Myst. of Udolpho IV. xiii. 286 The wind..groaned sullenly among the lofty branches above.

1841 W. Spalding Italy & Ital. Islands I. 295 The volcanic fires..smoulder sullenly at the present day.

1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. xiv. 93 The clouds..sailed sullenly from the west.

1898 H. Newbolt He fell among Thieves iv The ravine where the Yassîn river sullenly flows.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sullenly
释义	sullenlyadv. Brit. /ˈsʌlənli/, U.S. /ˈsələnli/ Etymology: < sullen adj. + -ly suffix². In a sullen manner. 1. With gloomy or morose ill-humour. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > [adverb] distemperatelya1398 thraftlya1578 darkly1597 moodily1611 mustily1620 distemperedlya1639 sullenly1650 morosely1654 sullen1718 grumly1727 ill-humouredly1795 sulkily1796 sumphishly1850 biliously1865 glumpily1865 farouchely1931 frumpily1934 1650 T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine iii. 434 If any..sullenly say, with Judas Iscariot, To what purpose is this wast? 1668 J. Dryden Secret-love iii. i. 27 While jealous pow'r does sullenly o're spy. 1785 W. Cowper Task iii. 393 His book, Well chosen, and not sullenly perus'd In selfish silence, but imparted oft. 1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge xvii. 25 ‘Give me meat and drink,’ he answered sullenly. 1879 Spectator 13 Sept. 1148 That if the Viceroy were only sufficiently persistent, Afghans, like Turks, would sullenly give way. 2. With sombre or gloomy aspect; with a dull or dismal sound. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > non-resonance > [adverb] obstupely?a1425 dully1430 sullenlya1586 the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > darkness or gloom > [adverb] blackly1563 sullenlya1586 gloomily1727 darkly1760 murkily1830 a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. x. sig. Nn6 The colours for the grounde were so well chosen, neither sullenly darke, nor glaringly lightsome. 1794 A. Radcliffe Myst. of Udolpho IV. xiii. 286 The wind..groaned sullenly among the lofty branches above. 1841 W. Spalding Italy & Ital. Islands I. 295 The volcanic fires..smoulder sullenly at the present day. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. xiv. 93 The clouds..sailed sullenly from the west. 1898 H. Newbolt He fell among Thieves iv The ravine where the Yassîn river sullenly flows. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.a1586
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