Dejected and Sulky

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Dejected adjective - Feeling unhappiness.

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Sulky and dejected are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sulky" instead an adjective "Dejected".

Nearby Words: dejection, dejectedly, dejecting

Sulky adjective - Given to or displaying a resentful silence and often irritability.

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Dejected and sulky are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dejected" instead an adjective "Sulky".

Nearby Words: sulk, sulking, sulked, sulkily

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