Sulk Definition

sulk
noun
  1. a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal; "stayed home in a sulk"
verb
  1. be in a huff and display one's displeasure; "She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted"

"Sulk" in song lyrics

See how sulk is used in real songs:

  • "I alone personify mankind's collective sulk"
    Aesop Rock — Float
  • "The poor just drink and sulk"
    D-Sisive — In the Jungle

Words that rhyme with sulk

Usage tips for "sulk"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "sulk" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for sulk to find words that pair well.

Look up another word