Sourpuss
Sourpuss noun - An irritable and complaining person.
Usage example: that old sourpuss must spend all his time making sure no one traipses across his lawn
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Synonyms for Sourpuss
Spoilsport and sourpuss are semantically related in misery topic. In some cases you can use "Spoilsport" instead a noun "Sourpuss".
Spoilsport
Spoilsport noun - A person who spoils the pleasure of others.
Usage example: if you don't want to play, at least don't be a spoilsport
Sourpuss and spoilsport are semantically related in pessimistic person topic. You can use "Sourpuss" instead a noun "Spoilsport".
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Related pairs
- misery and sourpuss
- misery and spoilsport
- drag and sourpuss
- drag and spoilsport
- curmudgeon and sourpuss
- curmudgeon and spoilsport
- grumbler and sourpuss
- grumbler and spoilsport
- complainer and sourpuss
- complainer and spoilsport
- crank and sourpuss
- crank and spoilsport
- grouch and sourpuss
- grouch and spoilsport
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