Surly
"Surly" in German
anmaßend
((obsolete) lordly, arrogant, supercilious)
arrogant
((obsolete) lordly, arrogant, supercilious)
barsch
(irritated, bad-tempered, unfriendly)
bedrohlich
(threatening, menacing, gloomy)
bedrückend
(threatening, menacing, gloomy)
bedrückend
(threatening, menacing, gloomy)
bärbeißig
(irritated, bad-tempered, unfriendly)
drohend
(threatening, menacing, gloomy)
düster
(threatening, menacing, gloomy)
finster
(threatening, menacing, gloomy)
gebieterisch
((obsolete) lordly, arrogant, supercilious)
griesgrämig
(irritated, bad-tempered, unfriendly)
grob
(threatening, menacing, gloomy)
grämlich
(irritated, bad-tempered, unfriendly)
herablassend
((obsolete) lordly, arrogant, supercilious)
hochmütig
((obsolete) lordly, arrogant, supercilious)
hochnäsig
((obsolete) lordly, arrogant, supercilious)
knurrig
(irritated, bad-tempered, unfriendly)
missmutig
(irritated, bad-tempered, unfriendly)
mürrisch
(irritated, bad-tempered, unfriendly)
rau
(threatening, menacing, gloomy)
ruppig
(irritated, bad-tempered, unfriendly)
traurig
(threatening, menacing, gloomy)
trübselig
(threatening, menacing, gloomy)
trübsinnig
(threatening, menacing, gloomy)
unfreundlich
(irritated, bad-tempered, unfriendly)
unwirsch
(irritated, bad-tempered, unfriendly)
verdrießlich
(irritated, bad-tempered, unfriendly)
übellaunig
(irritated, bad-tempered, unfriendly)
überheblich
((obsolete) lordly, arrogant, supercilious)
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