curmudgeons (Meaning)
curmudgeons
a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man, a grumpy and usually old man, miser
Synonyms & Antonyms of curmudgeons
curmudgeons Sentence Examples
- The curmudgeons in the neighborhood were known for their incessant grumbling and disapproval.
- Old Mr. Jenkins, the neighborhood curmudgeon, had a heart of gold beneath his prickly exterior.
- The curmudgeons at the café were a constant source of amusement for the younger patrons.
- Despite their curmudgeonly nature, the elderly couple had a surprisingly loving bond.
- The crotchety curmudgeon refused to accept any help, preferring to live in solitude.
- The curmudgeons at the town meeting were determined to block any proposal that involved change.
- The grumpy curmudgeon was actually a former war hero who had seen too many horrors.
- The curmudgeonly shopkeeper was rumored to have a secret stash of rare collectibles hidden away.
- The town's curmudgeons were a colorful and eccentric cast of characters, adding a unique charm to the place.
- The curmudgeons may have been disagreeable, but they also possessed a wisdom and perspective that others often overlooked.
FAQs About the word curmudgeons
a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man, a grumpy and usually old man, miser
complainers, cranks, crabs, hunks, mutterers, bears, whiners, kickers, grumblers, sourpusses
optimists,Pollyannas,happy campers
The curmudgeons in the neighborhood were known for their incessant grumbling and disapproval.
Old Mr. Jenkins, the neighborhood curmudgeon, had a heart of gold beneath his prickly exterior.
The curmudgeons at the café were a constant source of amusement for the younger patrons.
Despite their curmudgeonly nature, the elderly couple had a surprisingly loving bond.