Curmudgeonly and Crabbed

Curmudgeonly

Curmudgeonly adjective - Brusque and surly and forbidding.

Crabbed and curmudgeonly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Crabbed" instead an adjective "Curmudgeonly".

Nearby Word: curmudgeon

Crabbed

Crabbed adjective - Annoyed and irritable.
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Synonyms for Crabbed

Curmudgeonly and crabbed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Curmudgeonly" instead an adjective "Crabbed".

Nearby Words: crabby, crabbing, crabber
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