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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
Simply maintaining its funny wouldn’t be especially remarkable, regardless of Ford’s admirable comic timing as the group’s unofficially patriarch/wise man/curmudgeon.
The two differing beliefs between Solange, a bullheaded and Bible-thumping curmudgeon and Belinda, a free-thinking anthropology educator of Haitian descent, lead to a literal house divide.
Titled “The Lou and Edie Story,” the Season 4 episode centers on Ed Asner’s lovable curmudgeon Lou Grant, whose wife leaves him midlife to start her own journey, a subject, he divulges in the episode, that they talked about in couples therapy.
Larry is the lying, socially inept, passively offensive curmudgeon you wouldn’t be able to stand in real life.
Willie Nelson’s 152nd album and Benedict Cumberbatch playing a curmudgeon puppeteer in “Eric” on Netflix are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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