Cantankerous
Cantankerous adjective - Having or showing a habitually bad temper.
Mumpish and cantankerous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mumpish" instead an adjective "Cantankerous".
Mumpish
Cantankerous and mumpish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cantankerous" instead an adjective "Mumpish".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- cranky and cantankerous
- cranky and mumpish
- surly and cantankerous
- surly and mumpish
- testy and cantankerous
- testy and mumpish
- morose and cantankerous
- morose and mumpish
- irascible and cantankerous
- irascible and mumpish
- choleric and cantankerous
- choleric and mumpish
- sullen and cantankerous
- sullen and mumpish
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