Grumpy
Grumpy adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.
Usage example: a grumpy neighbor whose yard we had long ago learned not to trespass
Quick-tempered is a synonym for grumpy. In some cases you can use "Quick-tempered" instead an adjective "Grumpy".
Quick-tempered
Quick-tempered adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.
Usage example: a quick-tempered man who invariably utters threats at any kids who wander into his yard
Grumpy is a synonym for quick-tempered in peevish topic. Sometimes you can use "Grumpy" instead an adjective phrase "Quick-tempered".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- irritable and grumpy
- irritable and quick-tempered
- cranky and grumpy
- cranky and quick-tempered
- ill-tempered and grumpy
- ill-tempered and quick-tempered
- short-tempered and grumpy
- short-tempered and quick-tempered
- testy and grumpy
- testy and quick-tempered
- touchy and grumpy
- touchy and quick-tempered
- irascible and grumpy
- irascible and quick-tempered
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