Grouchy and Outgoing

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Grouchy adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.

Usage example: a lack of sleep would make anyone grouchy

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Outgoing is an antonym for grouchy.

Nearby Words: grousing, grouch, grouching

Outgoing adjective - Likely to seek or enjoy the company of others.

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Grouchy is an antonym for outgoing.

Nearby Word: outgo

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