Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

grouchily

Adverb
/ˈɡraʊ.tʃɪ.li/
Definition
In a manner that is grumpy or irritable.
Examples
  • She grouchily accepted her defeat in the game.
  • After a long day at work, he grouchily snapped at his friends.
Meaning
Grouchily refers to an attitude that is sulky, bad-tempered, or complaining.
Synonyms
  • Grumpily
  • Irritably
  • Sulkily
  • Mopefully