grouch

Nouns

Verbs

  • (v) show one's unhappiness or critical attitude
    • He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong
    • We grumbled about the increased work load
    grumble, scold,

Synonyms

grumble scold crank crosspatch grump churl

Words of close approximity

group grout
ground grouse
grouchily Groucho grouchy