Definition of "surlier" []

• Comparative form of surly: more surly (adjective)
• Comparative form of surly: more surly (adverb)

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• "They're both prone to sloppier dress and surlier demeanor."
• "He had become surlier, more distant, and more detached when they were together."
• "Since then, I have watched year after year as Ride-On drivers have become ever surlier, ever more distanced from the basic concept of customer service, ever less cognizant that riders -- and taxpayers -- pay their salaries."