😠crotchety

adjective
/ˈkrɒtʃ.ə.ti/

Meaning

bad-tempered, easily annoyed, and often complaining

Example Sentences

The crotchety old man yelled at the children for playing near his house.

Synonyms

grumpy, irritable, cranky, grouchy

Antonyms

cheerful, pleasant, friendly

Collocations

crotchety old man, crotchety mood, crotchety neighbor

Related Vocabularies

Not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions; peaceful.
holding firmly to something; persistent and determined
Tending to cause harm; harmful or damaging.
Expressing sorrow or sadness; mournful.
relating to words or speech rather than writing or action
Easy to perceive, understand, or see through.

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