sullen
Opposite of
cheerful, content, lighthearted, pleased
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsʌlən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English soleyn, from Anglo-Norman soleyn (“alone”), from Old French sole (“single, sole, alone”), from Latin sōlus (“by oneself alone”). The change in meaning from "single" to morose occurred in Middle English.
morose
gemelijk
mürrisch
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