curmudgeonly's Usage Examples:

But if the same old rows keep cropping up, curmudgeonly codgers like me might seek refuge in sudoku.

The youth was resentful of what he regarded as curmudgeonly treatment, a bitterness became ingrained and began to corrode his whole nature; and although lie came in time to grasp the real state of the case he never mentioned his uncle with kindness or regard.

She looked as sexy as hell, and developed a rockabilly gospel style that would have even this curmudgeonly old codger praising the Lord.

If C3PO's fussiness makes him Felix, then R2D2's curmudgeonly ways make him Oscar.

Synonyms:

ill-humored, gruff, ill-natured, crusty, ill-humoured,

Antonyms:

good-natured, euphonious, pleasant, bare, placid,