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Significados de glumness em inglês

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An atmosphere of depression and melancholy.

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A gloomy ill-tempered feeling.

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Examples for "sullenness"
Examples for "sullenness"
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The prizefighter showed both in face and manner a certain stiff sullenness.
Steve Yeager
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Some sullenness of temperament seemed to find expression in the fellow's movements.
Man-Size
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These words did not dissipate the sullenness which her looks had betrayed.
Arthur Mervyn; Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793
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His bloodless face and dim eyes showed no feeling beyond indifferent sullenness.
Without Dogma: A Novel of Modern Poland
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A frown of sullenness or discontent is but one degree less hateful.
Memoirs of Aaron Burr, Volume 1.
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Knight spoke in an indescribable tone of bitterness that was almost moroseness.
A Pair of Blue Eyes
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Yes, May thought, it was moroseness; he was unhappy, and no wonder.
A Venetian June
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Nine-tenths of all loneliness, sensitiveness, despondency, moroseness, are connected with personal interests.
For Auld Lang Syne: A Book of Friendship
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That intense, brooding moroseness, that wormwood hatred, does not often understand itself.
The Life of the Fields
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The cliff was huge, sombre; it had a terrible granite moroseness.
A Romany of the Snows, vol. 4 / Being a Continuation of the Pers...

Quiet disappointment or sadness.

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Uso de glumness em inglês
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There's only so much glumness a secretary of state for health can take.
The Guardian
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For in him glumness was a sign that he recognised defeat.
The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns
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But now, her aggressive, menacing, uncommunicative glumness was prolonged for days and days.
The Torrent (Entre Naranjos)
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A boy your age shouldn't have any problems that would cause such glumness.
The Forest Monster of Oz
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Try it out and notice how it lifts you up out of your glumness.
The Irish Times
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Unless endless gossiping and rudeness and glumness is a crime, in which case I should.'
The Kingmaker’s Daughter
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SOCCER: Chelsea are so prosperous that even their glumness has a glossy sheen to it.
The Irish Times
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The silliness, the irritability, the glumness, the violence, the lust of men are given freer rein.
Problems of Conduct: An Introductory Survey of Ethics
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He remained solemn to the point of glumness.
Captain Blood
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But she was rather pleased at his glumness.
The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns
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Abrahamson imbued the first six half-hour episodes of Normal People with the virtuosic glumness that is his trademark.
The Irish Times
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The discontent puzzles policymakers who have tried to ensure businesses and consumers don't turn their glumness into a reality.
Reuters
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Once again the glumness.
The brief wondrous life of oscar wao
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But he looked very glum, and the glumness stuck to him even after he had dressed and had descended to dinner.
The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him
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He sat disregarded at supper that evening, save by Valentina's ladies and the fool, who occasionally rallied him upon his glumness.
Love-at-Arms / Being a Narrative Excerpted from the Chronicles o...
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Arriving at Granger, for dinner, I find at the hotel a crest-fallen state of affairs somewhat similar to the glumness of Tacoma.
Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume I / From San Francisco to...
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