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How to pronounce sullen:

Synonyms for sullen:

black
bleak
blue
brooding
cheerless
chill
cloudy
cold
comfortless
cross
dark
darkening
dejected
depressed
depressing
depressive
desolate
desperate
dire
disconsolate
dismal
dour
drear
dreary
dreich
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Antonyms for sullen:

accepting
accessible
accomodating
admirable
affable
affectionate
agreeable
airy
alluring
amenable
amiable
amicable
amusing
animated
appealing
appreciative
approachable
as happy as larry
as pleased as punch
assured
at ease
at peace
auspicious
beaming
benevolent
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