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Disgruntled vs Grumpy - What's the difference?

disgruntled | grumpy | Synonyms |

As adjectives the difference between disgruntled and grumpy

is that disgruntled is unhappy; dissatisfied while grumpy is unhappy, dissatisfied and/or irritable.

As a verb disgruntled

is past tense of disgruntle.

disgruntled

English

Verb

(head)
  • (obsolete) (disgruntle)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Unhappy; dissatisfied
  • frustrated.

    • Related terms

    * disgruntlement

    grumpy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Unhappy, dissatisfied and/or irritable.
    • Tommy feels grumpy today because his friend stole his ball.
    Michael Finnell was grumpy''', but became even '''grumpier when the Celtics lost.

    Synonyms

    * grouchy * surly * truculent