单词	grouchiness
释义	grouchy adjective ˈgrau̇-chē  grouchier; grouchiest : given to grumbling : peevish grouchily ˈgrau̇-chə-lē  adverb grouchiness ˈgrau̇-chē-nəs  noun Synonyms choleric crabby cranky cross crotchety fiery grumpy irascible irritable peevish perverse pettish petulant prickly quick-tempered raspy ratty short-tempered snappish snappy snarky snippety snippy stuffy testy waspish See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences I get grouchy when I'm tired. a lack of sleep would make anyone grouchy Recent Examples on the Web This could lessen the odds of grouchy people complaining about long airport lines, or relieve the extra stress of passengers running to their gates. cleveland, 27 Mar. 2022 Chayefsky, like many others in the 1960s and 1970s, was grouchy about the increasingly democratic nature of television, remembering the Fifties, when networks used to air plays by the likes of Horton Foote, Gore Vidal, and, um, Paddy Chayefsky. Kyle Smith, National Review, 5 May 2020 Her 12th book follows grouchy and loving diabetic grandmother Loretha Curry and her group of 60-something friends together grappling with aging, relationships and loss. Kiley Reid, Time, 25 Mar. 2020 Price’s public persona during his four seasons with the Sox ranged from indifferent to grouchy with only occasional smiles. Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Feb. 2020 So the day ended, just shy of midnight, with grouchy lawmakers and weary staff (and journalists) preparing to return at 10 a.m. Friday morning for the historic vote. Annah Aschbrenner, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2019 Oscar was also a hit, albeit in his own grouchy way. BostonGlobe.com, 8 Dec. 2019 His Romford accent thrilled grouchy Lee Marvin, and his horse-racing jokes disarmed the queen into a smile of genuine happiness. The Economist, 21 Nov. 2019 An uncomfortable bed can lead to all sorts of plights—from back pain, to restless nights, to grouchy mornings. Isabelle Kagan, USA TODAY, 2 Nov. 2019 See More Word History First Known Use circa 1895, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition grouchy adjective ˈgrau̇-chē  grouchier; grouchiest : tending to be irritable or to complain a lot grouchiness noun as in irritability readiness to show annoyance or impatience their grouchiness after waiting in line for an hour was understandable Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance irritability irritableness crankiness grumpiness peevishness crossness aggression irascibility testiness anger petulance sensitivity aggressiveness hostility indignation exasperation perversity biliousness perverseness huffiness wrath choler rage rudeness sulkiness surliness waspishness crotchetiness pettishness fretfulness orneriness cantankerousness disagreeableness irascibleness fury curmudgeonliness combativeness crustiness belligerence pugnacity contentiousness pugnaciousness contrariness dyspepsia touchiness feistiness querulousness bellicosity truculence fussiness fight unfriendliness belligerency animosity scrappiness supersensitivity antagonism antipathy truculency jaundice rancor quarrelsomeness disputatiousness fierceness passion oversensitiveness spleen hot-bloodedness Antonyms & Near Antonyms tolerance understanding patience forbearance friendliness geniality affability sociability agreeableness amicability amiability cordiality amiableness coolness long-suffering tranquility gentleness serenity amenity good-naturedness tranquillity kindliness mildness good-humoredness good-temperedness easygoingness See More
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