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grumpy

[ˈɡrʌmpi]

grumpy Definition

  • 1bad-tempered and easily annoyed
  • 2unhappy and dissatisfied

Using grumpy: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "grumpy" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He's always grumpy in the morning.

  • Example

    She became grumpy when she didn't get enough sleep.

  • Example

    The old man was grumpy and refused to talk to anyone.

  • Example

    I'm feeling a bit grumpy today.

grumpy Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for grumpy

Antonyms for grumpy

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Summary: grumpy in Brief

The term 'grumpy' [ˈɡrʌmpi] describes someone who is bad-tempered, easily annoyed, unhappy, or dissatisfied. It is often used to describe someone who is irritable or moody, such as 'He's always grumpy in the morning.' 'Grumpy' can be formalized as 'irritable,' and informal synonyms include 'crabby' and 'moody.'

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