Grouch

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A habitually complaining or irritable person.
  • n. A grumbling or sulky mood: in a grouch about the long line for tickets.
  • n. A complaint; a grudge: had only one grouch against the landlord.
  • verb-intransitive. To grumble or sulk.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. One who is grumpy or irritable.
  • v. To be grumpy or irritable; to complain.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A bad-tempered person.
  • verb-intransitive. to complain habitually, especially about minor or routine annoyances.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A fit of sulkiness.
  • To be sullen or morose.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. show one's unhappiness or critical attitude
  • n. a bad-tempered person
  • Verb Form
    grouched    grouches    grouching   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    sound off    kick    quetch    complain    plain    kvetch   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    grump    crank    churl    crosspatch    grumble    gripe    complain   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    bouche    couch    crouch    fouch    ouch    pouch    slouch    vouch   
    Same Context
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