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Curmudgeon Thesaurus

An ill-tempered person full of stubborn ideas or opinions, often an older man.

Synonyms for Curmudgeon

Depending on context, synonyms include crank, grump, sourpuss, grouch.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include crab, grundy, grudgeholder, cynic, doctrinaire, opinionist.

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Possible synonyms include crank, grump, sourpuss, grouch.

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