SURLY

surly

Adjective

  1. Lordly, arrogant, supercilious.
  2. Irritated, bad-tempered, unfriendly.
  3. Threatening, menacing, gloomy.
    The surly weather put us all in a bad mood.

Adverb

  1. In an arrogant or supercilious manner.


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