Definition of CURMUDGEONLY

curmudgeonly

Adjective Satellite

  • brusque and surly and forbidding
    • "his curmudgeonly temper"

Adj

  • Characteristic of a curmudgeon; churlish.

Origin / Etymology

From curmudgeon + -ly.

Synonyms

crusty, gruff, ill-humored, ill-humoured

Scrabble Score: 21

curmudgeonly: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
curmudgeonly: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
curmudgeonly: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 27

curmudgeonly: valid Words With Friends Word