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Synonyms for grumpy
ˈgrʌm pigrumpy
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crabbed, crabby, cross, fussy, grouchy, grumpy, bad-tempered, ill-temperedadjective
annoyed and irritable
Synonyms:
transversal, picky, particular, bad-tempered, busy, cross(a), transverse, cross, finicky, grouchy, finical, crabby, crabbed, fussy, thwartwise, ill-temperedAntonyms:
good-natured
Editors Contribution
curmudgeonadjective
irritable, bad - tempered
grandpa is grumpy, his boss just fired him.
Submitted by dacringett on January 21, 2022
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
grumpyadjective
Synonyms:
surly, disgruntled, grouty, irritable, sullen
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#1083 | cross | |
#1113 | particular | |
#4087 | busy | |
#19115 | transverse | |
#30182 | cranky | |
#30373 | grumpy | |
#32099 | picky | |
#42715 | fussy | |
#65060 | crabby | |
#66650 | grouchy | |
#69977 | transversal | |
#87747 | finicky | |
#251752 | crabbed |
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People are really, really grumpy. I'm grumpy too. I'm not grumpy about White House not being involved on the political side of things. I'm grumpy because we haven't been able to pass legislation that I think would be good for the country, and that we should be able to tell people about so that we can hold off a beginning of a return to Donald Trump, donald Trump'd be a lot better off and we would be having Donald Trump spend Donald Trump time out in the country talking to people than stuck in Washington talking to people about legislating.
I tell him all the time, you have to bring it back to the hope at the end, but no, he is not grumpy really, just except when the media doesn't pay attention.
I kept hearing a lot about John Gotti, all the mob bosses were there at the time because [Rudy] Giuliani was creating a big case against them at that time… In fact, his right-hand guy was there. I remembered they arrested John and he impressed, even in a jumpsuit. He took the time to introduce himself to me, shake my hand and call me Richie… Most mob guys are grumpy. They’re not outgoing or friendly. But John was the opposite. He was always smiling, happy, telling jokes and waving to people. He seemed to be enjoying what was happening to him.
Our texts are the late night bickering of two grumpy political veterans, who have known each other for years. They are friendly as well as nasty, ribald, vicious, inconsistent humorous and vile.
If you're eating bread, reach for the whole wheat over the white, since it also stabilizes blood sugar levels, refined grains found in white bread can send you on a blood sugar roller coaster, leaving you jittery, grumpy and hungry.
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- مُتَأَفِّفArabic
- rondinaireCatalan, Valencian
- mürrischGerman
- κακότροποςGreek
- grumblemaEsperanto
- gruñónSpanish
- j, hapan, äreä, ärtyisäFinnish
- grognonFrench
- kribbichWestern Frisian
- mosachIrish
- gruamach, crostaScottish Gaelic
- zsémbesHungarian
- scontrosoItalian
- 気難しい, 不機嫌Japanese
- 성격이 나쁜Korean
- severiorumLatin
- ngākau kawa, komekome, ngutu komekomeMāori
- knorrig, korzelig, kribbigDutch
- grettenNorwegian
- marudnyPolish
- birrentoPortuguese
- ворчливый, сварливый, раздражительныйRussian
- butterSwedish
- ters, huysuzTurkish
- 性情乖戾的Chinese
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