Definition of surly

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of surly is as below...

Surly (a.) Arrogant; haughty.

Lern More About Surly

Growl :: Growl (n.) The deep, threatening sound made by a surly dog; a grumbling sound..
Grim :: Grim (Compar.) Of forbidding or fear-inspiring aspect; fierce; stern; surly; cruel; frightful; horrible.
Frown :: Frown (v. i.) To contract the brow in displeasure, severity, or sternness; to scowl; to put on a stern, grim, or surly look..
Surling :: Surliness (n.) The quality or state of being surly.
Crustiness :: Crustiness (n.) The quality of being crusty or surly.
Grumble :: Grumble (v. i.) To murmur or mutter with discontent; to make ill-natured complaints in a low voice and a surly manner.
Surmark :: Surly (a.) Rough; dark; tempestuous.
Snarl :: Snarl (v. i.) To speak crossly; to talk in rude, surly terms..
Surly :: Surly (a.) Arrogant; haughty.
Cankery :: Cankery (a.) Surly; sore; malignant.
Bluff :: Bluff (a.) Surly; churlish; gruff; rough.
Snarl :: Snarl (v. i.) To growl, as an angry or surly dog; to gnarl; to utter grumbling sounds..
Crusty :: Crusty (a.) Having a hard exterior, or a short, rough manner, though kind at heart; snappish; peevish; surly..
Surly :: Surly (a.) 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..
Snarl :: Snarl (n.) The act of snarling; a growl; a surly or peevish expression; an angry contention.
Churl :: Churl (n.) A rough, surly, ill-bred man; a boor..
Cynical :: Cynical (a.) Having the qualities of a surly dog; snarling; captious; currish.
Rugged :: Rugged (n.) Sour; surly; frowning; wrinkled; -- said of looks, etc..
Churlish :: Churlish (a.) Like a churl; rude; cross-grained; ungracious; surly; illiberal; niggardly.
Surliness :: Surlily (adv.) In a surly manner.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us