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surly 音标拼音: [s'ɚli]
a. 不和蔼的,无礼的,板面孔的,阴沉的,粗暴的,乖戾的 不和蔼的,无礼的,板面孔的,阴沈的,粗暴的,乖戾的 surly adj 1: inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace; "a surly waiter"; "an ugly frame of mind" [synonym: {surly}, {ugly}] Surly \Sur"ly\ (s[^u]r"l[y^]), a. [Compar. {Surlier} (s[^u]r"l[i^]*[~e]r); superl. {Surliest}.] [Probably from sir, and originally meaning, sirlike, i.e., proud. See {Sir}, and {Like}, a.] 1. Arrogant; haughty. [Obs.] --Cotgrave. [1913 Webster] 2. 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. "That surly spirit, melancholy." --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. Rough; dark; tempestuous. [1913 Webster] Now softened into joy the surly storm. --Thomson. [1913 Webster] 81 Moby Thesaurus words for "surly":
abrupt, aggressive, argumentative, bad-tempered, bearish, beastly, beetle-browed, bilious, black, black-browed, bluff, blunt, boorish, brash, brusque, cantankerous, cavalier, choleric, churlish, crabbed, crabby, cross, crotchety, crusty, curt, dark, dejected, discourteous, dour, dumpish, dyspeptic, fractious, frowning, glowering, glum, grim, grouchy, gruff, grum, grumpy, harsh, ill-humored, ill-mannered, ill-natured, ill-tempered, irritable, lowering, melancholy, moodish, moody, mopey, moping, mopish, morose, mumpish, obnoxious, obstreperous, peevish, quarrelsome, rough, rude, saturnine, scowling, severe, sharp, short, short-tempered, snappish, snippy, splenetic, sulky, sullen, temperamental, testy, touchy, truculent, ugly, uncivil, ungracious, unpleasant, waspish
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