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[ adjective ] inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace

Synonyms

ugly

Examples

"a surly waiter" "an ugly frame of mind"

Related terms

ill-natured

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Rhymes with

early pearly burly curly easterly soberly masterly westerly southerly northeasterly northwesterly scholarly somberly disorderly eagerly overly utterly peculiarly improperly linearly quarterly leisurely irregularly popularly elderly singularly painterly particularly circularly orderly bitterly regularly neighborly spectacularly miserly fatherly weatherly motherly kimberley formerly properly tenderly cleverly painterly quarterly gingerly entirely unnaturally brotherly northerly similarly

Phonetic and Homophones

S ER1 L IY0 Cearley

Similar Spelling

surely Surrell surreal sourly Suriel

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