curmudgeons

Meaning of curmudgeons

plural noun

a bad-tempered person, especially an old one.

late 16th century: of unknown origin.

Information about curmudgeons

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of curmudgeons is: curmudgeon.
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Hyphenation of curmudgeons

cur-mud-geons

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
  • curmudgeons is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

curmudgeons synonyms

Meaning a part of an axle or shaft bent out at right angles, for converting reciprocal to circular motion and vice versa:

crank

Meaning a bad-tempered person:

crosspatch

Meaning a bad-tempered or habitually sullen person:

sourpuss

Meaning a person who complains a great deal:

kvetch

Meaning a person who is in a bad temper or easily irritated:

sorehead

Words that rhyme with curmudgeons

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