Definition of Sullener

1. Adjective. (comparative of sullen) ¹

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Definition of Sullener

1. sullen [adj] - See also: sullen

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sullener

sulkers
sulkier
sulkies
sulkiest
sulkily
sulkiness
sulkinesses
sulking
sulks
sulky
sull
sullage
sullages
sulled
sullen
sullener (current term)
sullenest
sullenly
sullenness
sullennesses
sulliable
sulliage
sullied
sullies
sulling
sullow
sullows
sulls
sully
sullying

Literary usage of Sullener

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1853)
"... And sullener of temper than the Duke, He chews his malice, fumes and froths at mouth, Uttering but little more than what we gather By his disturbed ..."

2. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register by Henry Fitz-Gilbert Waters (1908)
"Ps W° Rebecca Hayden 70 P Mr sullener Daughter 12 Ps Jn° Monroe Stillborn Boy - P M™ Cahoon - - in Childbed - 64 P - - - - her Stilborn M™ Pinnegar - -- 50 ..."

3. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"... bare, At random o'er the wildering waters hurled; 10 The reek of battle drifting slow alee Not sullener than we. Morn came at last to peer into our woe, ..."

4. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"... bare, At random o'er the wildering waters hurled; ю The reek of battle drifting slow alee Not sullener than we. Morn came at last to peer into our woe, ..."

5. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"... bare, At random o'er the wildering waters hurled; 10 The reek of battle drifting slow alee Not sullener than we. Morn came at last to peer into our woe, ..."

6. American Poetry by Percy Holmes Boynton, George Wiley Sherburn, Howard Mumford Jones, Frank Martindale Webster (1918)
"... bare, At random o'er the wildering waters hurled; 10 The reek of battle drifting slow alee Not sullener than we. nigh; The red cross flames aloft, ..."

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