surliness

🇺🇸 /ˈsɜːrlinəs/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsɜːlinəs/
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noun
R

A behavior that is unfriendly and rude.

The teacher had to deal with the surliness of the new student.

translation

n. A behavior that is unfriendly and rude.

Word Forms

Plural surlinesses