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- Thesaurus|401
- Abbreviations|0
36 entries under grumpy topic. ×
| curmudgeonly(adjective, difficult, irritable, abrupt) | |
| gruff(adjective, irritable, brief, touchy) | |
| disagreeable(adjective, difficult, irritable, touchy) | |
| abrupt(adjective, irritable, brief, gruff) | |
| brusque(adjective, irritable, abrupt, gruff) | |
| prickly(adjective, cross, irritable, bad-tempered) | |
| bluff(adjective, irritable, brief, gruff) | |
| harsh(adjective, irritable, touchy, bad-tempered) | |
| acid(adjective, bad-tempered, tetchy) | |
| tart(adjective, irritable, bad-tempered, tetchy) | |
| obstreperous(adjective, difficult, irritable) | |
| sour(adjective, irritable, bad-tempered, tetchy) | |
| blunt(adjective, irritable, bad-tempered, tetchy) | |
| snippety(irritable, brief, gruff, sarcastic) | |
| snippy(irritable, brief, gruff, sarcastic) | |
| acrid(bad-tempered, tetchy) | |
| awkward(difficult, irritable, bad-tempered, tetchy) | |
| brief(irritable, gruff, sarcastic, peevish) | |
| chuffy(bad-tempered, tetchy) | |
| cross-grained(difficult, irritable) |
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