grouchy (Meaning)
grouchy (s)
annoyed and irritable
Synonyms & Antonyms of grouchy
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- combative
- off-color
- curmudgeonly
- bellicose
- off-colored
- snarly
- ill-tempered
- ratty
- pugnacious
- tetchy
- cantankerous
- surly
- ill-humored
- snappy
- quick-tempered
- sensitive
- quarrelsome
- disagreeable
- bilious
- touchy
- snippety
- belligerent
- ornery
- prickly
- fretful
- querulous
- bearish
- ill-natured
- short
- cross-grained
- pouty
- truculent
- disputatious
- argumentative
- dyspeptic
- sullen
- scrappy
- perverse
- fractious
- huffy
- contentious
- sulky
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grouchy Sentence Examples
- The grouchy cashier at the grocery store snapped at the customers.
- After a sleepless night, the normally cheerful man became grouchy.
- The rain made the dog grouchy and barking all day.
- The elderly neighbor was known for his grouchy demeanor.
- The child was feeling grouchy after losing his favorite toy.
- The grouchy teacher scolded the students for talking in class.
- The boss's grouchy attitude made the work environment tense.
- The grouchy cat hissed at anyone who approached.
- The grouchy husband complained about every little thing.
- After receiving a traffic ticket, the driver was in a grouchy mood.
FAQs About the word grouchy
annoyed and irritable
irritable, irascible, raspy, choleric, waspish, petulant, crabby, cross,fiery, grumpy
gregarious,friendly, affable, extroverted, genial, sociable, outgoing, amiable, good-natured, agreeable
The grouchy cashier at the grocery store snapped at the customers.
After a sleepless night, the normally cheerful man became grouchy.
The rain made the dog grouchy and barking all day.
The elderly neighbor was known for his grouchy demeanor.
