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curmudgeonly
adjective as in crotchety
adjective as in economical
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adjective as in hard-fisted
adjective as in penurious
adjective as in pinching
adjective as in stingy
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James Caan should be able to play a curmudgeonly drunk grandpa in his sleep and still get laughs.
Sarah and Mark are happily engaged, and Sarah stumbles onto a job working for a curmudgeonly photographer (Ray Romano).
Curmudgeonly comedian Gilbert Gottfried has a voice and laugh as damaging as fingernails on a blackboard.
James Watson, of the Nobel Prize-winning team that discovered the structure of DNA, played up his curmudgeonly persona to the max.
Or to put the question more directly: When will the curmudgeonly American music labels let it happen?
Positively your behavior appears rather curmudgeonly than heroic!
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On this page you'll find 254 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to curmudgeonly, such as: cantankerous, crusty, grouchy, grumpy, ornery, and awkward.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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