1) Angry 2) Arrogant 3) Bad-tempered 4) Bad-tempered and unfriendly 5) Brooding 6) Crabbed 7) Dark or dismal 8) Distinctly uncooperative 9) Dour 10) Easily miffed 11) Foul-tempered 12) Gloomy 13) Glowering 14) Grim 15) Gruff 16) Gruff or glum 17) Hardly polite 18) Ill-humored 19) Ill-natured 20) Ill-tempered
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1) Bearish 2) Chuffy 3) Churlish 4) Crusty 5) Doggish 6) Gruff 7) Grumpy 8) Hostile 9) Ornery 10) Truculent 11) Ugly
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• (a.) Arrogant; haughty. • (a.) Rough; dark; tempestuous. • (a.) Gloomily morose; ill-natured, abrupt, and rude; severe; sour; crabbed; rough; sullen; gloomy; as, a surly groom; a surly dog; surly language; a surly look.
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Sur'ly adjective [
Compar. Surlier ;
superl. Surliest .] [ Probably from
sir , and originally meaning,
sirlike , i.e., proud. See
Sir , and
Like ,
adjective ]
1. Arrogant; haug...
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http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/250
[
adj] - inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace
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http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=surly
surly 1. Originally, 'sirly, sirlike', i.e., assuming 'lordly airs'. 2. Bad-tempered, unfriendly, rude, and somewhat threatening. Related 'old; old age, elder' units: gero-; obsolesc-; presbyo-; veter-.
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ugly adjective inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace; `a surly waiter`; `an ugly frame of mind`
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https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974
churlishly rude or bad-tempered: a surly waiter. · unfriendly or hostile; menacingly irritable: a surly old lion. · dark or dismal; menacing; threatening: a surly sky. · lordly; arrogant.
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[Intelligent words] unfriendly and inclined toward anger or irritation
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https://www.vocabulary.com/lists/52473
[SAT terms] unfriendly and inclined toward anger or irritation
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