curmudgeonly

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
21
Words With Friends
27
Letters
12
Pronunciation
/kə(ɹ)ˈmʌdʒənli/

Definition of curmudgeonly

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Characteristic of a curmudgeon; churlish.
    “In A League of Their Own (1992), as the shouty baseball coach to an all-girls team, he's once again a curmudgeonly but lovable mentor figure.”
    “Since Swift and Kelce debuted their relationship early in the season, certain (curmudgeonly) NFL fans grumbled over the numerous camera shots of the singer’s private box.”

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Etymology

From curmudgeon + -ly.

Words you can make from curmudgeonly

200+ playable · top: CURMUDGEON (16 pts)

Best play curmudgeon 16 points

8-letter words

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