as in pet
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as in pouts
to silently go about in a bad mood
the toddler would sulk for hours whenever he didn't get his way
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sulk(s)
Noun
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According to Miranda, the majority of the attention from the internet was positive, with countless cat lovers championing Miranda's devotion to her beloved pet.—
Kelli Bender,
People.com,
22 May 2025 -
Make sure your pets have plenty of water and shade.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
22 May 2025
Noun
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All that sound and fury and Category 5 temper tantrums come later, naturally.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
19 May 2025
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Beijing is now throwing a tantrum because CK Hutchison, a public Hong Kong company, had tentatively agreed to sell to BlackRock 199 berths in 43 ports in 23 countries.—
Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 May 2025
Noun
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The adjustable fit is tailored to your baby’s changing needs and makes diaper duty a snap.—
Pamela Brill,
Parents,
22 May 2025
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Our Stars Reviews Best Overall: Spanx Suit Your Fancy Strapless Bra Our tester described this underwire style from Spanx as incredibly comfortable, with a barely-there feel and perfect fit.—
Michelle Rostamian,
People.com,
22 May 2025
Noun
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Sarandos, playing a cheeky version of himself, delivers a sharp line about contractual award show shout-outs before signing off with an insult.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
7 May 2025
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People hurled insults as the police started taking down the barricades.—
Carolyn Komatsoulis,
Idaho Statesman,
7 May 2025
Noun
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The interview aftermath sent social media into a tizzy, prompting memes and headlines in reaction to the viral moment.—
Skyler Caruso,
People.com,
1 May 2025
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The Row sent the fashion world into a tizzy with its $890 jelly mesh flats.—
Jake Henry Smith,
Glamour,
18 Apr. 2025
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“Sulk(s).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sulk%28s%29. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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