grouchily
- a word derived from grouchy.
Example Sentences
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This cheerless club was grouchily owned, poorly assembled, haphazardly managed, chronically undermanned, and, worst of all, dull.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
But it’s an account of a life well, happily and grouchily lived.
From New York Times • Jul. 18, 2022
He frequently shares common Spanish phrases and illustrated — albeit somewhat grouchily — the beauty of learning new languages.
From Salon • Nov. 26, 2021
And “The Book,” the very one in the reader’s hands, is a sentient being who writes Benny’s story, which Benny grouchily corrects along the way.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2021
He could just put those eyebrows away, I thought grouchily as I looked back down at my screen.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
