Cantankerous and Gloomy

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Cantankerous adjective - Having or showing a habitually bad temper.

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Gloomy and cantankerous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gloomy" instead an adjective "Cantankerous".

Gloomy adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.

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Cantankerous and gloomy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cantankerous" instead an adjective "Gloomy".

Nearby Words: gloom, gloominess, gloomily, gloomed, glooming

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