grouchily Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- cross
- irascible
- snappish
- passionate
- waspish
- out-of-humor
- snippy
- fiery
- testy
- choleric
- short-tempered
- grumpy
- stuffy
- crotchety
- petulant
- peevish
- raspy
- out-of-sorts
- cranky
- snarky
- pettish
- crabby
Weak:
- snarly
- off-color
- perverse
- cross-grained
- sulky
- prickly
- dyspeptic
- ill-tempered
- fractious
- ill-natured
- sullen
- ornery
- pouty
- curmudgeonly
- belligerent
- scrappy
- snappy
- short
- bilious
- tetchy
- surly
- querulous
- pugnacious
- fretful
- combative
- bearish
- ratty
- off-colored
- contentious
- quick-tempered
- cantankerous
- snippety
- quarrelsome
- disputatious
- ill-humored
- sensitive
- touchy
- huffy
- argumentative
- bellicose
- disagreeable
- truculent
Strongest:
- companionable
- companionable
- sweet
- cordial
- agreeable
- genial
- outgoing
- genial
- extroverted
- extraverted
- sociable
- agreeable
- affable
- amiable
- friendly
- sociable
- amiable
- cordial
- sweet
- extraverted
- good-natured
- affable
- good-natured
- extroverted
- gregarious
- gregarious
- friendly
- outgoing
Strong:
- good-tempered
- good-tempered
- carefree
- relaxed
- carefree
- relaxed
- stoical
- tolerant
- patient
- stoical
- tolerant
- easygoing
- patient
- easygoing
- well-disposed
- stoic
- stoic
- well-disposed
Weak:
grouchily Meaning
Wordnet
grouchily (r)
in an ill-natured manner
grouchily Sentence Examples
- The old man grouchily refused to help his neighbor mow the lawn.
- The cashier grouchily handed me my receipt, barely making eye contact.
- The professor grouchily scolded the student for being late to class.
- The grumpy dog grouchily barked at the children playing in the park.
- The grouchily customer complained to the manager about the poor service.
- The grouchily neighbor kept yelling at the loud music coming from my apartment.
- The grouchily driver honked his horn impatiently at the car in front of him.
- The grouchily patient grumbled at the nurse for having to wait so long.
- The grouchily child refused to eat his vegetables, pouting and whining.
- The grouchily colleague always had something negative to say about everyone else.
FAQs About the word grouchily
in an ill-natured manner
irritable, cross, irascible, snappish, passionate, waspish, out of humor, snippy,fiery, testy
companionable, companionable, sweet, cordial, agreeable, genial, outgoing, genial, extroverted, extraverted
The old man grouchily refused to help his neighbor mow the lawn.
The cashier grouchily handed me my receipt, barely making eye contact.
The professor grouchily scolded the student for being late to class.
The grumpy dog grouchily barked at the children playing in the park.