surlinesses

[US]/ˈsɜːlɪnəsɪz/
[UK]/ˈsɜr.lɪ.nəs.ɪz/

Translation

n.the quality of being unfriendly or rude; harsh or severe weather; an inclination to be ill-tempered

Phrases & Collocations

surlinesses abound

overcome surlinesses

mask surlinesses

surlinesses emerge

express surlinesses

surlinesses and smiles

confront surlinesses

ignore surlinesses

recognize surlinesses

tame surlinesses

Example Sentences

his surlinesses made it difficult for anyone to approach him.

she often displayed surlinesses during meetings.

the surlinesses of the staff were surprising to the new customers.

despite his surlinesses, he was a talented artist.

the manager addressed the surlinesses in the workplace.

her surlinesses often led to misunderstandings with her colleagues.

we tried to ignore his surlinesses during the discussion.

his surlinesses were a defense mechanism for his insecurities.

the surlinesses of the weather matched his mood.

she apologized for her surlinesses after the argument.

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