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[ adverb ] in a sullen manner

Synonyms

sullenly glumly

Examples

"he sat in his chair dourly"

Used in print

(Frieda Arkin, "The Light of the Sea," in The...)

There 's no greater catastrophe in the universe , she reflected dourly , impaling tender green_beans on the silver fork , than the dwindling_away of a family .

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