grouchy (Meaning)
grouchy (s)
annoyed and irritable
Synonyms & Antonyms of grouchy
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- dyspeptic
- combative
- fretful
- snippety
- cantankerous
- fractious
- belligerent
- truculent
- curmudgeonly
- snappy
- sulky
- bilious
- ill-tempered
- snarly
- sensitive
- cross-grained
- off-color
- pugnacious
- ill-natured
- huffy
- surly
- quick-tempered
- argumentative
- quarrelsome
- disputatious
- ill-humored
- prickly
- off-colored
- ratty
- sullen
- ornery
- bearish
- tetchy
- disagreeable
- pouty
- perverse
- contentious
- bellicose
- touchy
- short
- querulous
- scrappy
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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, cross, snippy, peevish, stuffy, crotchety, snarky, short-tempered, choleric, out of humor
cordial, good-natured, amiable,friendly, agreeable, genial, affable, amiable, sociable, sociable
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.
