surly disposition

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• surly — adjective we ve had complaints from customers about your surly disposition Syn: sullen, sulky, moody, sour, unfriendly, unpleasant, scowling, unsmiling; bad tempered, grumpy, crotchety, prickly, cantankerous, irascible, testy, short tempered;… …   Thesaurus of popular words

• surly ugly — Ill natured Ill na tured, a. 1. Of habitual bad temper; having an unpleasant disposition; surly; disagreeable; cross; peevish; fractious; crabbed; of people; as, an ill natured person; an ill natured disagreeable old man. Opposite of {good… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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• ill-humored — ill humoured ill humouredadj. ill natured; having a sour, disagreeable, or surly disposition. Opposite of {good natured}. Syn: crusty, curmudgeonly, gruff. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• ill-humoured — ill humored ill humored ill humoured ill humouredadj. ill natured; having a sour, disagreeable, or surly disposition. Opposite of {good natured}. Syn: crusty, curmudgeonly, gruff. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• saturnine — adjective Date: 15th century 1. born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn 2. a. cold and steady in mood ; slow to act or change b. of a gloomy or surly disposition c. having a sardonic aspect < a saturnine smile > Synonyms: see …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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• sullen — sullen, *glum, morose, surly, sulky, crabbed, saturnine, dour, gloomy can mean governed by or showing, especially in one s aspect, a forbidding or disagreeable mood or disposition. One is sullen who is, often by disposition, gloomy, silent, and… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms