CURMUDGEONLY Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word curmudgeonly. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| crusty | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • having a hardened crust as a covering • brusque and surly and forbidding | ||||||
| cantankerous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate • having a difficult and contrary disposition | ||||||
| crabby | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • annoyed and irritable | ||||||
| cranky | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail • easily irritated or annoyed | ||||||
| crotchety | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • having a difficult and contrary disposition | ||||||
| grouchy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • annoyed and irritable | ||||||
| grumpy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • annoyed and irritable | ||||||
| irascible | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • quickly aroused to anger • characterized by anger | ||||||
| irritable | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • easily irritated or annoyed • abnormally sensitive to a stimulus • capable of responding to stimuli | ||||||
| ornery | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • having a difficult and contrary disposition | ||||||
| peevish | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • easily irritated or annoyed | ||||||
| querulous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • habitually complaining | ||||||
| surly | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace | ||||||
| testy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • easily irritated or annoyed | ||||||
| gruff | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • brusque and surly and forbidding • deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion | ||||||
| ill-humored | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • brusque and surly and forbidding | ||||||
| ill-humoured | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • brusque and surly and forbidding | ||||||
