Humourless and Surly

Humourless

Humourless adjective - Lacking humor.

Surly and humourless are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Surly" instead an adjective "Humourless".

Nearby Words: humouring, humour

Surly

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

Humourless and surly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Humourless" instead an adjective "Surly".

Nearby Words: surliness, surlily
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