Sullen
(adjective)
- Having a gloomy or surly disposition.
- Silent and sulky, not wanting to talk or socialize.
Origin:
From old english sūlian, from sūl ("mind, spiri.t")
Examples:
- He had a sullen expression on his face.
- She was sullen and refused to speak to anyone.
- The atmosphere was sullen and oppressive.
- He was sullen and resentful after the argument.
- The city was sullen and dark on that rainy day.