surlily Sentence Examples
- The cashier surlily refused to assist the customer with his query.
- The grumpy teenager surlily responded to his mother's request.
- The professor surlily dismissed the student's question as frivolous.
- The waiter surlily brought the food to the table, spilling it in the process.
- The doorman surlily barred entry to a group of rowdy guests.
- The receptionist surlily informed the visitor that there were no appointments available.
- The sales clerk surlily ignored a customer's inquiries, preferring to chat with her coworker.
- The bus driver surlily refused to stop for a passenger at the bus stop.
- The neighbor surlily complained about the noise coming from his neighbor's property.
- The manager surlily reprimanded the employee for a minor mistake, leading to a tense atmosphere in the office.
surlily Meaning
Wordnet
surlily (r)
in a churlish manner
Synonyms & Antonyms of surlily
Synonyms:
- choleric
- crotchety
- pettish
- short-tempered
- huffy
- snarky
- ill-natured
- dyspeptic
- ill-tempered
- snippety
- moping
- tetchy
- perverse
- disagreeable
- raspy
- testy
- prickly
- cranky
- quick-tempered
- touchy
- gloomy
- waspish
- snippy
- bearish
- cantankerous
- ratty
- ill-humored
- temperamental
- snappy
- bilious
- crabby
- ornery
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word surlily
in a churlish manner
sullen, sulky, pouty, irritable,pouting, peevish, sensitive, grumpy, snappish, irascible
good-natured, perky, sunny, sunny, cheerful, sociable, good-natured, cheery, cheery,cheerful
The cashier surlily refused to assist the customer with his query.
The grumpy teenager surlily responded to his mother's request.
The professor surlily dismissed the student's question as frivolous.
The waiter surlily brought the food to the table, spilling it in the process.
