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How to pronounce surly:

Synonyms for surly:

mopeymorosegruffgrouchyirascibleill-temperedpetulantsullenbrusqueungracious
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Antonyms for surly:

affectionatecomposedaccommodatingmirthfulconsiderategratifiedoutgoingcomplimentaryapproachabletranquil
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