Sullen /(?)/

Sul·len

Sullen

a.
  1. Lonely; solitary; desolate. [Obs.]
  2. Gloomy; dismal; foreboding.
    Solemn hymns so sullen dirges change.
  3. Mischievous; malignant; unpropitious.
    Such sullen planets at my birth did shine.
  4. Gloomily angry and silent; cross; sour; affected with ill humor; morose.
    And sullen I forsook the imperfect feast.
  5. Obstinate; intractable.
    Things are as sullen as we are.
  6. Heavy; dull; sluggish.
    No cheerful breeze this sullen region knows; The dreaded east is all the wind that blows.

Sullen

n.
  1. One who is solitary, or lives alone; a hermit. [Obs.]
  2. Sullen feelings or manners; sulks; moroseness; as, to have the sullens. [Obs.]

Sullen

v. t.
  1. To make sullen or sluggish. [Obs.]
    Sullens the whole body with . . . laziness.