scoundrel |
curmudgeon |
As nouns the difference between scoundrel and curmudgeon
is that
scoundrel is a mean, worthless fellow; a rascal; a villain; a person without honour or virtue while
curmudgeon is (archaic) a miser.
curmudgeon |
codger |
As nouns the difference between curmudgeon and codger
is that
curmudgeon is (archaic) a miser while
codger is an amusingly eccentric or grumpy and usually elderly man.
curmudgeon |
irascible |
As a noun curmudgeon
is (archaic) a miser.
As an adjective irascible is
easily provoked to outbursts of anger; irritable.
curmudgeon |
crotchety |
As a noun curmudgeon
is (archaic) a miser.
As an adjective crotchety is
cranky]], disagreeable, or stubborn, especially if prone to odd whims or [[fancy|fancies.
curmudgeon |
cranky |
In archaic|lang=en terms the difference between curmudgeon and cranky
is that
curmudgeon is (archaic) a miser while
cranky is (archaic) full of spirit; spirited.
As a noun curmudgeon
is (archaic) a miser.
As an adjective cranky is
(obsolete) weak, unwell.
curmudgeon |
grumpy |
As a noun curmudgeon
is a miser.
As an adjective grumpy is
unhappy, dissatisfied and/or irritable.
crank |
curmudgeon |
In archaic|lang=en terms the difference between crank and curmudgeon
is that
crank is (archaic) any bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage while
curmudgeon is (archaic) a miser.
As nouns the difference between crank and curmudgeon
is that
crank is a bent piece of an axle or shaft, or an attached arm perpendicular, or nearly so, to the end of a shaft or wheel, used to impart a rotation to a wheel or other mechanical device; also used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motion while
curmudgeon is (archaic) a miser.
As an adjective crank
is (slang) strange, weird, odd.
As a verb crank
is to turn by means of a
crank .
curmudgeon |
sullen |
As nouns the difference between curmudgeon and sullen
is that
curmudgeon is (archaic) a miser while
sullen is (obsolete) one who is solitary, or lives alone; a hermit.
As an adjective sullen is
having a brooding ill temper; sulky.
mike |
curmudgeon |
As a symbol mike
is the letter m in the icao spelling alphabet.
As a noun curmudgeon is
(archaic) a miser.
churlish |
curmudgeon |
As an adjective churlish
is of or pertaining to a serf, peasant, or rustic.
As a noun curmudgeon is
a miser.
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