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surly

surly is a 5-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Arrogant; haughty. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 9 · 4 senses

Definitions

  1. 1adjective

    Arrogant; haughty.

  2. 2adjective

    Gloomily morose; ill-natured, abrupt, and rude; severe; sour; crabbed; rough; sullen; gloomy; as, a surly groom; a surly dog; surly language; a surly look.

  3. 3adjective

    Rough; dark; tempestuous.

  4. 4adjective

    inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace

    "a surly waiter"

    "an ugly frame of mind"

    Synonyms

    ugly

Synonyms

ugly

Common word forms

surliersurlilysurliest

Words from these letters

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