Sulky Definition & Meaning
sulky
- adjective
- sullen or moody
- moving slowly; "a sluggish stream"
- depressingly dark; "the gloomy forest"; "the glooming interior of an old inn"; "`gloomful' is archaic"
- noun
- a light two-wheeled vehicle for one person; drawn by one horse
"Sulky" in song lyrics
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"mowing sulky"
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"pro one sulky"
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"pro one ps100 sulky"
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Words that rhyme with sulky
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- What does sulky mean?
- sullen or moody moving slowly; "a sluggish stream" depressingly dark; "the gloomy forest"; "the glooming interior of an old inn"; "`gloomful' is archaic" a light two-wheeled vehicle for one person; drawn by one horse
- What part of speech is sulky?
- Sulky is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does sulky have?
- Sulky has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).