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Definition of sullenly adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

sullenly

adverb

/ˈsʌlənli/

/ˈsʌlənli/

(disapproving)

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in a silent and angry way
- She glared at him sullenly.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
Sullenly is used with these verbs:
mutter
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