sulliness

[US]/ˈsʌl.i.nəs/
[UK]/ˈsʌl.i.nəs/

Translation

n.The quality or state of being sullen; gloominess; moroseness.; The quality of being dull, dark, or heavy (often of weather or colour).

Example Sentences

the sulliness on his reputation remained even after the investigation cleared him.

the politician struggled to overcome the sulliness of the scandal.

she could not tolerate the moral sulliness of the corporate world.

the sulliness of his past actions haunted him for years.

despite the apology, a certain sulliness lingered in the public's perception.

the artist found the sulliness of modern society depressing.

he refused to associate with anyone tainted by sulliness.

the sulliness attached to the family name seemed unfair.

some people thrive on spreading sulliness about others.

time could not erase the sulliness from her career.

the report detailed the sulliness of the company's environmental record.

he was surprised by the sulliness in her normally pure image.

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