pout
verb (used without object)
to thrust out the lips, especially in displeasure or sullenness.
poutingly
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a word derived from
pout.
Example Sentences
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“What is wrong with me, Henri?” she poutingly asks Lautrec.
From Time ● Dec. 18, 2016
When jolly Mayor Roger Lapham gave her a gold medal, she poutingly demanded a kiss as well, received a peck on the forehead, both cheeks.
From Time Magazine Archive
"N-o-o," sighed Dorothy, poutingly, while she bent low her head and toyed with the gold lace of my cloak.
From Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall by Charles Major
But it seems to us as if Gabriele looks rather poutingly, because she has been so long, as it were, pushed aside.
From The Home by Mary (Mary Botham) Howitt
Her face wore a look of abstraction and she compressed her lips poutingly.
From Otherwise Phyllis by Charles Dana Gibson
