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grouchy
adjective as in complaining, irritable
Example Sentences
Penelope had implored the children to take naps in the afternoon so as not to be grouchy later, but their excitement made sleep impossible.
The heroine is a grouchy, 73-year-old retired lawyer at odds with her daughter and her garden club.
Matt Roush adds, “Subtlety rarely wins awards, but I’d like to see Harrison Ford’s masterful underplaying as ‘Shrinking’s’ grouchy shrink prove me wrong.”
As grouchy as Rick can be, he doesn’t seem like the type to lie, especially not to Chelsea.
“Sesame Street’s” garbage-can dwelling green monster tells us about his favorite piece of trash and how to put on your best grouchy face.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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