164 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ sˈɜːlinəs], [ sˈɜːlinəs], [ s_ˈɜː_l_i_n_ə_s]

Similar words for surliness:

• biliousness (noun)
• enmity (noun)
• irascibility (noun)
• irritability (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• sullenness (noun)
• temper (noun)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

Synonyms for Surliness:

• n.

  • biliousness (noun)
  • biliousness.
  • enmity (noun)
  • coldness,
  • polarity,
  • antipathy,
  • opposition,
  • Inimicality,
  • antagonism,
  • coolness,
  • quarrelsomeness,
  • Adverseness,
  • incompatibility,
  • friction,
  • enmity,
  • hatred,
  • tension,
  • conflict,
  • inharmoniousness,
  • unfriendliness,
  • bad blood,
  • loathing,
  • malevolence,
  • rancor,
  • alienation,
  • dislike,
  • Averseness,
  • wrath,
  • hostility,
  • contention,
  • discordance,
  • hard feelings,
  • resentment,
  • combativeness,
  • contrariety,
  • animosity,
  • malice.
  • irascibility (noun)
  • temperament,
  • spleen.
  • irritability (noun)
  • pettiness,
  • acerbity,
  • bitterness,
  • acidity,
  • spitefulness,
  • petulance,
  • bitchiness,
  • peevishness,
  • crabbedness,
  • Prickliness,
  • Churlishness,
  • crankiness,
  • irritability,
  • bellicosity,
  • acrimony,
  • causticity,
  • Crustiness,
  • Bearishness.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • hotheadedness,
  • grouchiness,
  • cantankerousness,
  • ill nature,
  • sourness,
  • irascibleness,
  • tetchiness,
  • irascibility,
  • excitability,
  • touchiness,
  • slow burn,
  • low boiling point,
  • pugnacity,
  • temper,
  • huffiness,
  • crossness,
  • ill humor,
  • short-fuse,
  • ill-humor,
  • bad humor,
  • fretfulness,
  • short fuse,
  • tartness.
  • sullenness (noun)
  • meanness,
  • contrariness,
  • dejection,
  • crabbiness,
  • moodiness,
  • melancholy,
  • darkness,
  • grumpiness,
  • gloominess,
  • sullenness,
  • obstinacy,
  • glumness,
  • grimness,
  • long-facedness,
  • cynicism,
  • dourness,
  • sulkiness,
  • moroseness.
  • temper (noun)
  • fury,
  • tiff,
  • outburst,
  • tantrum,
  • heat,
  • wax,
  • rage,
  • sensitivity,
  • anger,
  • passion,
  • snit,
  • stew,
  • ire,
  • annoyance,
  • tizzy,
  • fit,
  • dander,
  • tear,
  • miff,
  • impatience,
  • furor.

• Other synonyms:

  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • boorishness,
  • brashness,
  • pettishness,
  • irritation,
  • choler,
  • querulousness,
  • bluntness,
  • Dumpishness,
  • aloofness,
  • abruptness,
  • nastiness,
  • aggravation,
  • gruffness,
  • humour,
  • pique,
  • fussiness,
  • Grumness,
  • Mopishness,
  • malignity,
  • inhospitality,
  • severity,
  • brusquerie,
  • caprice,
  • snappishness,
  • testiness,
  • huffishness,
  • stuffiness,
  • toughness,
  • shortness,
  • snappiness,
  • bouderie,
  • sharpness,
  • mood,
  • volatility,
  • character,
  • truculence,
  • humor,
  • atmosphere,
  • roughness,
  • brusqueness,
  • Ill Humour,
  • beastliness,
  • aggressiveness,
  • exasperation,
  • harshness,
  • curtness,
  • ill temper.