curmudgeonly in a sentence
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Definition
Curmudgeonly: characterized by a stubborn, irritable, or grumpy disposition, often associated with an unwillingness to engage socially.
Crossword clues for curmudgeonly
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "curmudgeonly".
- Irritable and grumpy in demeanor.
- Stubbornly unfriendly and cantankerous.
- Always complaining and hard to please.
- A person who dislikes socializing.
- Grumpy old man with a sour attitude.
Curmudgeonly sentence examples
- The curmudgeonly old man refused to participate in any neighborhood gatherings.
- Despite his curmudgeonly demeanor, he had a soft spot for stray animals.
- Her curmudgeonly comments about the movie made it clear that she didn't enjoy it at all.
- The curmudgeonly professor was known for his harsh critiques and strict grading.
- Although he often seemed curmudgeonly, his friends appreciated his dry sense of humor.