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GRUMPING Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word grumping. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word grumping. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for GRUMPING

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complaining
verb, nounv, n
adjective

• expressing pain or dissatisfaction of resentment

grumbling
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a loud low dull continuous noise

• a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone

adjective satellite

• continuous full and low-pitched throbbing sound

muttering
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech

• a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone

grouching
verbv
noun

• a bad-tempered person

verb

• show one's unhappiness or critical attitude

churl
nounn
noun

• a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement

• a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend

• a bad-tempered person

crank
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a bad-tempered person

• a whimsically eccentric person

• an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant

• a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle

adjective satellite

• (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail

verb

• travel along a zigzag path

• start by cranking

• rotate with a crank

• fasten with a crank

• bend into the shape of a crank

crosspatch
nounn
noun

• a bad-tempered person

grouch
nounn
noun

• a bad-tempered person

verb

• show one's unhappiness or critical attitude

Best Hypernyms For GRUMPING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for grumping, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Phrases (2)
disagreeable personunpleasant person

Alternatives for COMPLAINING

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