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verdrießlich

C1

morosely / sullen / sourly

English meaning
morosely / sullen / sourly
CEFR level
C1Advanced
Vocabulary package
Anger & Frustration

verdrießlich in a sentence

Er saß verdrießlich in der Ecke.

He sat sullen in the corner.

Comparative and superlative

verdrießlich verdrießlicher am verdrießlichsten

Where verdrießlich comes from

von mittelhochdeutsch verdriezlich.

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Questions about verdrießlich

What is the comparative of verdrießlich?

verdrießlich → verdrießlicher → am verdrießlichsten.

What does verdrießlich mean in English?

verdrießlich means "morosely / sullen / sourly". For example: "Er saß verdrießlich in der Ecke." — "He sat sullen in the corner."

What level is verdrießlich in German?

verdrießlich is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the anger & frustration vocabulary.

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