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surly
adjective as in gruff, bearish
Example Sentences
She also had to get used to the idea of who Lydia had become: a widowed mother with a surly unfun daughter who doesn’t believe in ghosts, dating a suspiciously doting hanger-on.
“We called him Angry Clown because he seemed so surly,” Tudyk says.
She’s entering surly adolescence like a hot comet and not thrilled to have a new stepmother.
But there can be striking similarities, like the parallels between that surly California contest 22 years ago and Biden’s tough reelection fight.
But it’s deeply surly at heart, as Malone and Wallen take turns lashing out at an ex who blames them after a relationship crumbles.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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