Moderate as in stingy Grumpy or ill-tempered, often characterized by a stubborn or miserly disposition. Clear All
5 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Curmudgeonly'
Despite his curmudgeonly demeanor, he secretly enjoyed the company of his grandchildren.
The curmudgeonly neighbor grumbled about the noise from the construction site next door.
Despite his curmudgeonly nature, the old man secretly donated to the local animal shelter.
His curmudgeonly attitude at the family reunion made everyone uncomfortable.
In history class, we learned about a curmudgeonly king who taxed his subjects heavily.
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