Gruntled
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɡɹʌntl̩d/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Gruntled is an adjective meaning (obsolete) Grunted.
Meaning
(obsolete) Grunted.
More Meanings
- (chiefly humorous) Contented, pleased, satisfied.
Example Sentences
After all, a number of players were disgruntled, and a few more were gruntled.
Along about the time Orion's sword sloped down the west, Chabot heard their gruntled noises and the scurry of the flock.
It had been a rough day, so when I walked into the party I was very chalant, despite my efforts to appear gruntled and consolate.
He spoke with a certain what-is-it in his voice, and I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.
Antonyms for gruntled
Common opposites include disgruntled.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include grumbly, chuffed, chagrinning, gribble, muttery, grunty.
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