pouty (Meaning)
pouty
expressive of displeasure, sulky sense 1
Synonyms & Antonyms of pouty
Synonyms:
- snappish
- disagreeable
- snarky
- bearish
- morose
- cantankerous
- prickly
- temperamental
- dyspeptic
- peevish
- bilious
- cross
- quick-tempered
- tetchy
- cranky
- down in the mouth
- choleric
- ornery
- grouchy
- pettish
- snippety
- crotchety
- grumpy
- testy
- short-tempered
- snippy
- sensitive
- ill-tempered
- ratty
- huffy
- raspy
- perverse
- irascible
- crabby
- dour
- gloomy
- waspish
- moping
Antonyms:
pouty Sentence Examples
- The toddler's pouty expression softened as she received her favorite toy.
- Despite her age, the elderly woman had a pouty look that made her appear much younger.
- The cat curled up in a pouty ball on the couch, its lips slightly curled down.
- The child looked pouty after she was denied the candy she was craving.
- The actress's pouty pose made her perfect for the role of the spoiled heiress.
- The puppy gave its owner a pouty look as if it deserved more attention.
- Emily's pouty demeanor hinted at her disappointment in her friend's decision.
- The model's pouty expression added an air of allure to the photoshoot.
- The baby's pouty cry indicated that it needed a diaper change.
- The singer's pouty lyrics conveyed the heartbreak she had endured.
FAQs About the word pouty
expressive of displeasure, sulky sense 1
irritable,pouting,sulky, sullen, mopey, glum, brooding, petulant, surly, snappish
sociable,cheerful, cheery, good-natured, perky, sunny, easygoing, good-tempered, good-humored, relaxed
The toddler's pouty expression softened as she received her favorite toy.
Despite her age, the elderly woman had a pouty look that made her appear much younger.
The cat curled up in a pouty ball on the couch, its lips slightly curled down.
The child looked pouty after she was denied the candy she was craving.
