grumpiness (Meaning)
grumpiness (n)
a fussy and eccentric disposition
Synonyms & Antonyms of grumpiness
Synonyms:
- huffiness
- surliness
- hostility
- aggression
- indignation
- choler
- wrath
- grouchiness
- rudeness
- irascibility
- pettishness
- waspishness
- crankiness
- biliousness
- perverseness
- perversity
- petulance
- rage
- aggressiveness
- peevishness
- exasperation
- anger
- crossness
- sensitivity
- testiness
- crotchetiness
- fury
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- fierceness
- fussiness
- quarrelsomeness
- fight
- crustiness
- spleen
- oversensitiveness
- irascibleness
- antagonism
- contentiousness
- bellicosity
- cantankerousness
- rancor
- antipathy
- supersensitivity
- truculency
- jaundice
- disagreeableness
- feistiness
- disputatiousness
- dyspepsia
- pugnacity
- scrappiness
- unfriendliness
- contrariness
- truculence
- touchiness
- curmudgeonliness
- belligerence
- belligerency
- combativeness
- passion
- pugnaciousness
- animosity
- fretfulness
- orneriness
- querulousness
- sulkiness
Antonyms:
grumpiness Sentence Examples
- Emily's grumpiness was palpable, casting a shadow over the morning meeting.
- The elderly man's grumpiness had become a daily routine, to the dismay of his family.
- The doctor attributed his patient's grumpiness to a lack of sleep and stress.
- The teacher struggled to manage the class, as their collective grumpiness disrupted the lesson.
- Sally's grumpiness stemmed from her frustration with the delayed delivery.
- Tom's grumpiness vanished when he received the good news he had been waiting for.
- The grumpy customer complained incessantly about the service, much to the waiter's dismay.
- Despite their grumpiness, the couple held each other close, finding solace in their shared misery.
- The cat expressed its grumpiness by hissing and batting at the intruder.
- The grumpiness of the neighbors made it difficult to enjoy the otherwise peaceful neighborhood.
FAQs About the word grumpiness
a fussy and eccentric disposition
irritability, irritableness, huffiness, surliness, hostility, aggression, indignation, choler, wrath, grouchiness
geniality,tolerance, sociability, affability, friendliness, long-suffering, sociability, cordiality, patience, affability
Emily's grumpiness was palpable, casting a shadow over the morning meeting.
The elderly man's grumpiness had become a daily routine, to the dismay of his family.
The doctor attributed his patient's grumpiness to a lack of sleep and stress.
The teacher struggled to manage the class, as their collective grumpiness disrupted the lesson.
