Curmudgeonly and Spendthrift

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Curmudgeonly adjective - Brusque and surly and forbidding.

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Spendthrift is an antonym for curmudgeonly in topics: stingy, penny-pinching.

Nearby Word: curmudgeon

Spendthrift adjective - Given to spending money freely or foolishly.

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Curmudgeonly is an antonym for spendthrift.

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Spendthrift and Curmudgeonly. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/curmudgeonly/spendthrift

Curmudgeonly & Spendthrift. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/curmudgeonly/spendthrift>.

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