curmudgeonliness (Meaning)
curmudgeonliness
a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man, a grumpy and usually old man, miser
Synonyms & Antonyms of curmudgeonliness
Synonyms:
- irritableness
- feistiness
- irritability
- belligerence
- dyspepsia
- petulance
- surliness
- crossness
- choler
- crankiness
- sulkiness
- cantankerousness
- rudeness
- bellicosity
- pugnacity
- disagreeableness
- huffiness
- crustiness
- grouchiness
- querulousness
- pugnaciousness
- testiness
- belligerency
- aggression
- peevishness
- irascibility
- biliousness
- pettishness
- perversity
- contrariness
- orneriness
- contentiousness
- fretfulness
- combativeness
- truculence
- perverseness
- grumpiness
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- waspishness
- antagonism
- quarrelsomeness
- supersensitivity
- animosity
- fight
- hostility
- antipathy
- crotchetiness
- exasperation
- irascibleness
- rancor
- oversensitiveness
- anger
- unfriendliness
- indignation
- jaundice
- fierceness
- truculency
- sensitivity
- aggressiveness
- disputatiousness
- scrappiness
- touchiness
- fussiness
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curmudgeonliness Sentence Examples
- His perpetual scowl and grumpy demeanor were indicative of his curmudgeonliness.
- Despite his curmudgeonliness, he had a soft spot for his grandchildren.
- The old man's curmudgeonliness seemed to grow with each passing year.
- It was difficult to overlook his curmudgeonliness, even in the most jovial of settings.
- Her coworkers joked about her curmudgeonliness, but deep down, they appreciated her no-nonsense approach.
- His curmudgeonliness extended to all aspects of his life, from his interactions with strangers to his preferences in music.
- Despite his curmudgeonliness, he had a loyal circle of friends who appreciated his honesty.
- The town's resident curmudgeon was known for his outspoken opinions and cantankerous disposition.
- Some found his curmudgeonliness endearing, a reminder of a bygone era.
- Despite his curmudgeonliness, he had a heart of gold, always ready to lend a hand to those in need.
FAQs About the word curmudgeonliness
a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man, a grumpy and usually old man, miser
irritableness, feistiness, irritability, belligerence, dyspepsia, petulance, surliness, crossness, choler, crankiness
tolerance,understanding, affability, sociability, friendliness, geniality, long-suffering, patience, forbearance, cordiality
His perpetual scowl and grumpy demeanor were indicative of his curmudgeonliness.
Despite his curmudgeonliness, he had a soft spot for his grandchildren.
The old man's curmudgeonliness seemed to grow with each passing year.
It was difficult to overlook his curmudgeonliness, even in the most jovial of settings.
