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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a light two-wheeled vehicle for one person; drawn by one horse;


ADJECTIVE (3)

1. sullen or moody;
[syn: huffish, sulky]

2. moving slowly;
- Example: "a sluggish stream"
[syn: sluggish, sulky]

3. depressingly dark;
- Example: "the gloomy forest"
- Example: "the glooming interior of an old inn"
- Example: "`gloomful' is archaic"
[syn: glooming, gloomy, gloomful, sulky]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Sulky \Sulk"y\, a. [Compar. Sulkier; superl. Sulkiest.] [See
   Sulkiness, and cf. Sulky, n.]
   Moodly silent; sullen; sour; obstinate; morose; splenetic.
   [1913 Webster]

   Syn: See Sullen.
        [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Sulky \Sulk"y\, n.; pl. Sulkies. [From Sulky, a.; -- so
   called from the owner's desire of riding alone.]
   A light two-wheeled carriage for a single person.
   [1913 Webster]

   Note: Sulky is used adjectively in the names of several
         agricultural machines drawn by horses to denote that
         the machine is provided with wheels and a seat for the
         driver; as, sulky plow; sulky harrow; sulky rake, etc.
         [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

sulky
    adj 1: sullen or moody [syn: huffish, sulky]
    2: moving slowly; "a sluggish stream" [syn: sluggish, sulky]
    3: depressingly dark; "the gloomy forest"; "the glooming
       interior of an old inn"; "`gloomful' is archaic" [syn:
       glooming, gloomy, gloomful, sulky]
    n 1: a light two-wheeled vehicle for one person; drawn by one
         horse