- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|1.4k
- Abbreviations|0
possible profanity
101 entries under crabby topic. ×
| impatient(adjective, short, sensitive, irritable, angry) | |
| stuffy(adjective, difficult, cranky) | |
| annoyed(adjective, cross, short, irritable, emotional) | |
| awkward(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, rude) | |
| carping(adjective, mean, severe, difficult, cross) | |
| sensitive(adjective, delicate, cross, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| tense(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| ungracious(adjective, mean, bad, wrong, evil) | |
| vicious(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty) | |
| complaining(adjective, difficult, cross, negative, irritable) | |
| contemptible(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty) | |
| dissatisfied(adjective, difficult, cross, negative, irritable) | |
| easily offended(expression, adjective, delicate, cross, sensitive) | |
| exasperated(adjective, cross, irritable, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| fiery(adjective, difficult, cross, irritable, emotional) | |
| fretting(adjective, mean, cross, irritable, emotional) | |
| grumbling(adjective, difficult, cross, negative, irritable) | |
| hard-nosed(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty) | |
| hasty(adjective, difficult, cross, irritable, emotional) | |
| hot(adjective, nasty, cross, determined, hostile) |
For more, visit
Cantankerous on
Power Thesaurus
| APA | Smart Define. (2016). cantankerous thesaurus. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/cantankerous/thesaurus/synonyms |
| Chicago | Smart Define. 2016. "cantankerous thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/cantankerous/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 29, 2026). |
| Harvard | Smart Define 2016, cantankerous thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 29 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/cantankerous/thesaurus/synonyms>. |
| MLA | Smart Define. "cantankerous thesaurus" 23 March 2016. Web. 29 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/cantankerous/thesaurus/synonyms> |