"sullenly" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈsʌlənli/ Forms: more sullenly [comparative], most sullenly [superlative]
Etymology: sullen + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sullen|ly}} sullen + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} sullenly (comparative more sullenly, superlative most sullenly)
  1. In a sullen manner. Translations (in a sullen manner): yrmeästi (Finnish), בזעף (Hebrew)

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