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Webster 1913 Edition

Sulkiness

Sulk′i-ness

,
Noun.
[For
sulkenness
, fr. AS.
solcen
slothful, remiss, in ā
solcen
, be
solcen
, properly p. p. of
sealcan
in ā
sealcan
to be weak or slothful; of uncertain origin.]
The quality or state of being sulky; sullenness; moroseness;
as,
sulkiness
of disposition
.

Webster 1828 Edition

Sulkiness

SUL'KINESS

,
Noun.
[from sulky.] Sullenness; sourness; moroseness.

Definition 2024

sulkiness

sulkiness

English

Noun

sulkiness ‎(countable and uncountable, plural sulkinesses)

  1. (uncountable) The state or quality of being sulky.
  2. (countable) The result or product of being sulky.

Etymology

From sulky +‎ -ness

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