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grizzle vs sulk

sulk vs grizzle

grizzle and sulk both are nouns.

grizzle and sulk both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grizzle Yes No Yes No
sulk Yes No Yes No
As verbs, sulk is a hypernym of grizzle; that is, sulk is a word with a broader meaning than grizzle:
  • grizzle: be in a huff; be silent or sullen
  • sulk: be in a huff and display one's displeasure
Other hypernyms of grizzle include brood, pout.
grizzle (noun) sulk (noun)
a grey wig a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal
grizzle (verb) sulk (verb)
complain whiningly be in a huff and display one's displeasure
be in a huff; be silent or sullen
Difference between grizzle and sulk

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