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curmudgeon
noun as in crab
Weak match
noun as in crank
Strong matches
noun as in griper
noun as in grouch
noun as in grouser
noun as in grumbler
noun as in grump
Strong matches
noun as in murmurer
noun as in mutterer
noun as in sorehead
noun as in sourpuss
Strong matches
Example Sentences
That’s exactly what we’re talking about: Some mishmash misreading of Shakespeare’s “Henry V” mixed with the myth of Winston Churchill, that unregenerate racist curmudgeon turned right-wing godhead, has curdled Elon’s brain.
Urie is nominated in the category alongside his co-star Harrison Ford, who plays Paul, a curmudgeon therapist with a soft spot who finds love again while navigating Parkinson’s disease.
Without their love story, we might never have seen Bill as anything other than a belligerent survivalist and eternal curmudgeon Joel knew him to be.
I’m just a girl charmed by his curmudgeon demeanor and annoyance for everything.
Partly autobiographical — Cox herself grew up in Mobile — “Clean Slate” imagines a world where a curmudgeon like Harry would have just as hard a time with Desiree’s vegetarian proclivities as with her gender identity.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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