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curmudgeonism

curmudgeonism noun: synonym of curmudgeonliness.

Noun

curmudgeonism (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of curmudgeonliness.

Synonyms of curmudgeonism

Origin of curmudgeonism

From curmudgeon + -ism.

Questions about curmudgeonism

What does curmudgeonism mean?
Curmudgeonism means synonym of curmudgeonliness.
What part of speech is curmudgeonism?
Curmudgeonism is a noun.

Words near curmudgeonism in the dictionary

  1. curmudge
  2. curmudgeon
  3. curmudgeonery
  4. curmudgeonhood
  5. curmudgeonish
  6. curmudgeonism
  7. curmudgeonlier
  8. curmudgeonliest
  9. curmudgeonliness
  10. curmudgeonly
  11. curmudgeonous

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