English noun: sulk | |||
1. | sulk (feeling) a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal | ||
Samples | Stayed home in a sulk. | ||
Synonyms | sulkiness | ||
Broader (hypernym) | humor, humour, mood, temper | ||
English verb: sulk | |||
1. | sulk (stative) be in a huff and display one's displeasure | ||
Samples | She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted. | ||
Synonyms | brood, pout | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | brood, grizzle, stew | ||
Entail | resent | ||