curmudgeonly Antonyms
Strongest:
- gregarious
- extroverted
- sociable
- friendly
- outgoing
- cordial
- extroverted
- companionable
- agreeable
- good-natured
- companionable
- amiable
- gregarious
- extraverted
- outgoing
- cordial
- genial
- friendly
- agreeable
- extraverted
- good-natured
- genial
- affable
- sweet
- sweet
- sociable
- amiable
- affable
Strong:
- stoical
- stoical
- long-suffering
- well-disposed
- relaxed
- good-tempered
- long-suffering
- patient
- tolerant
- easygoing
- relaxed
- well-disposed
- carefree
- stoic
- tolerant
- carefree
- good-tempered
- patient
- easygoing
- stoic
Weak:
Strongest:
- grouchy
- ill-tempered
- crotchety
- irritable
- dyspeptic
- snarky
- irascible
- petulant
- grumpy
- surly
- snarly
- cantankerous
- querulous
- disagreeable
- ornery
- snappish
- bilious
- crabby
- peevish
Strong:
- sulky
- cross
- snippy
- perverse
- belligerent
- ratty
- off-color
- testy
- off-colored
- quarrelsome
- contentious
- pouty
- truculent
- ill-humored
- pettish
- ill-natured
- fractious
- argumentative
- tetchy
- bellicose
- raspy
- scrappy
- fretful
- choleric
- snippety
- stuffy
- short-tempered
- cross-grained
- prickly
- combative
- pugnacious
- sullen
- cranky
- quick-tempered
- disputatious
- bearish
- waspish
Weak:
Meaning of curmudgeonly
Wordnet
curmudgeonly (s)
brusque and surly and forbidding
curmudgeonly Sentence Examples
- His curmudgeonly demeanor made it difficult for others to approach him.
- Despite his curmudgeonly reputation, he had a soft spot for stray animals.
- She dismissed their complaints with a curmudgeonly wave of her hand.
- His curmudgeonly comments often rubbed people the wrong way.
- The curmudgeonly old man grumbled about the state of the world.
- She displayed a curmudgeonly attitude towards anyone who disrupted her routine.
- Despite his curmudgeonly exterior, he secretly enjoyed the company of his grandchildren.
- The curmudgeonly boss rarely gave praise and was quick to criticize.
- Her curmudgeonly behavior alienated her from her coworkers.
- Despite his curmudgeonly reputation, he could be surprisingly generous when no one was looking.
FAQs About the word curmudgeonly
brusque and surly and forbidding
grouchy, ill-tempered, crotchety, irritable, dyspeptic, snarky, irascible, petulant, grumpy, surly
gregarious, extroverted, sociable,friendly, outgoing, cordial, extroverted, companionable, agreeable, good-natured
His curmudgeonly demeanor made it difficult for others to approach him.
Despite his curmudgeonly reputation, he had a soft spot for stray animals.
She dismissed their complaints with a curmudgeonly wave of her hand.
His curmudgeonly comments often rubbed people the wrong way.