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