Usually means: Disgruntled demeanor displaying chronic grumpiness.
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  1. curmudgeonliness: Merriam-Webster
  2. curmudgeonliness: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. curmudgeonliness: Wiktionary
  4. curmudgeonliness: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  The state or condition of being curmudgeonly.

Similar:
curmudgeonry, curmudgeonhood, curdiness, crumpiness, curtness, grumpiness, crotchetiness, crankiness, cussedness, grouchiness, more...

Opposite:
amiability, affability, geniality, pleasantness

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Similar:
curmudgeonry, curmudgeonhood, curdiness, crumpiness, curtness, grumpiness, crotchetiness, crankiness, cussedness, grouchiness, more...

Opposite:
amiability, affability, geniality, pleasantness



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