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crotchety
abnormal, capricious, countervailing, different, fantasied, humorsome, moody, oppositional, reactionary, singular, vagarious, whimsical
Definition
adj.
having a difficult and contrary disposition
Last update: September 12, 2015
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There is the most
crotchety
person in our neighbourhood.
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The essay, however, took the artificial and
crotchety
society of the day by storm.
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The old fellow's
crotchety
.
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"What trouble these
crotchety
people do give."
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Even the most equable of tempers, it would seem, may now and then prove
crotchety
.
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We can't be forever looking out for his
crotchety
feelings.
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When kept as pets they become very tame, though some are
crotchety
tempered, and bite severely.
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Crotchety from uprightness he was, but upright was no word for him.
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Some are sanguine and sensible, others are nervous,
crotchety
, and full of senseless fears.
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James Laurence is a
crotchety
old fellow and not to be depended on.
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"I'm getting to be a
crotchety
old man," he said.'
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