curmudgeonliness (Meaning)
curmudgeonliness
a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man, a grumpy and usually old man, miser
Synonyms & Antonyms of curmudgeonliness
Synonyms:
- crankiness
- cantankerousness
- testiness
- choler
- contrariness
- belligerence
- disagreeableness
- perverseness
- contentiousness
- dyspepsia
- orneriness
- aggression
- sulkiness
- irritability
- perversity
- querulousness
- combativeness
- irascibility
- grumpiness
- surliness
- crustiness
- petulance
- peevishness
- irritableness
- huffiness
- fretfulness
- crossness
- pettishness
- grouchiness
- belligerency
- truculence
- bellicosity
- feistiness
- pugnaciousness
- biliousness
- pugnacity
- rudeness
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- sensitivity
- waspishness
- unfriendliness
- truculency
- exasperation
- jaundice
- fussiness
- fierceness
- indignation
- quarrelsomeness
- antipathy
- scrappiness
- aggressiveness
- rancor
- anger
- crotchetiness
- fight
- touchiness
- hostility
- oversensitiveness
- animosity
- antagonism
- irascibleness
- supersensitivity
- disputatiousness
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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
crankiness, cantankerousness, testiness, choler, contrariness, belligerence, disagreeableness, perverseness, contentiousness, dyspepsia
cordiality, tolerance, long-suffering, sociability, patience, affability, geniality, forbearance, friendliness,understanding
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.
