Synonyms for Crotchety:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • crotchety.
  •cantankerous (adjective)
  • illhumored,
  • most ill humored,
  • ill humored,
  • more ill-humored,
  • most illhumored,
  • dis-agreeable,
  • more vinegarish,
  • obstinate,
  • more bearish,
  • more ill humored,
  • most vinegary,
  • badtempered,
  • bad tempered,
  • most ill-humored,
  • more vinegary,
  • most vinegarish,
  • ill-humored,
  • most bearish,
  • dis agreeable,
  • more illhumored.
  •capricious (adjective)
  • flighty,
  • mutable,
  • changeful,
  • yo-yo,
  • mercurial,
  • YOYO,
  • oddest,
  • up and down,
  • any way the wind blows.
  •crabby (adjective)
  • chuffiest,
  • more mumpish,
  • chuffier,
  • most mumpish.
  •crabby/crabbed (adjective)
  • mis anthropic,
  • more nastytempered,
  • gloomy,
  • most crabbed,
  • un sociable,
  • more splenetic,
  • more nasty-tempered,
  • most splenetic,
  • splenetic,
  • nasty tempered,
  • nastytempered,
  • most nasty-tempered,
  • more difficult,
  • mis-anthropic,
  • more nasty tempered,
  • most nasty tempered,
  • un-sociable,
  • most nastytempered.
  •cranky (adjective)
  • like bear,
  • quicktempered,
  • more bad-humored,
  • most cussed,
  • got on wrong side bed,
  • got up wrong side of bed,
  • got up on wrong side bed,
  • quick tempered,
  • hot tempered,
  • got up wrong side bed,
  • badhumored,
  • most bad-humored,
  • more bad humored,
  • got upon wrong side of bed,
  • bad humored,
  • more badhumored,
  • most badhumored,
  • most bad humored,
  • got wrong side bed,
  • got wrong side of bed,
  • got on wrong side of bed,
  • got upon wrong side bed,
  • out sorts,
  • more cussed.
  •cross (adjective)
  • more vexed,
  • most caviling,
  • more pettish,
  • more caviling,
  • most vexed,
  • out humor,
  • faultfinding,
  • most pettish.
  •fretful (adjective)
  • un easiest,
  • un-easier,
  • un easy,
  • un easier,
  • un-easiest,
  • worried,
  • wreckest.
  •grumpy (adjective)
  • more griping,
  • dis-satisfied,
  • grumbling,
  • dis satisfied,
  • most griping.
  •huffy (adjective)
  • more moping,
  • most moping,
  • ex asperated,
  • more irked,
  • more huffish,
  • more riled,
  • most nettled,
  • more piqued,
  • more exasperated,
  • most riled,
  • most exasperated,
  • more nettled,
  • miffed,
  • most piqued,
  • ex-asperated,
  • most irked,
  • most huffish.
  •ill-natured (adjective)
  • un friendlier,
  • un-friendly,
  • tempersome,
  • un kinder,
  • un-kinder,
  • most tempersome,
  • un pleasant,
  • dis obliging,
  • un friendliest,
  • un kind,
  • un-pleasant,
  • ill natured,
  • dis-obliging,
  • un-kind,
  • un-friendlier,
  • un-kindest,
  • illnatured,
  • un-friendliest,
  • more tempersome,
  • un kindest.
  •irritable (adjective)
  • Fretting,
  • fretful,
  • oversensitive,
  • easily offended.
  •irritable, often due to old age (adjective)
  • curmudgeonly,
  • difficult,
  • awkward,
  • unusual.
  •Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • pettish,
  • unfeeling,
  • grousing,
  • short-tempered,
  • cross,
  • out of humor,
  • ironhearted,
  • out-of-sorts,
  • sensationless,
  • anesthetized,
  • coldhearted,
  • vinegary,
  • hotblooded,
  • capricious,
  • testy,
  • wrecker,
  • waspy,
  • bad-humored,
  • cantankerous,
  • got up on wrong side of bed,
  • grumpy,
  • nasty-tempered,
  • huffish,
  • bearish,
  • coldblooded,
  • peckish,
  • like a bear,
  • feelingless,
  • hottempered,
  • cranky,
  • short fused,
  • Chuffy,
  • Unamiable,
  • Mumpish,
  • peevish,
  • waspish,
  • vinegarish,
  • uncordial,
  • short-fused.
  •peevish (adjective)
  • more whining,
  • most growling,
  • most grousing,
  • ogrer,
  • fault finding,
  • most whining,
  • more out-of-sorts,
  • most out of sorts,
  • ogrest,
  • waspier,
  • most out-of-sorts,
  • waspiest,
  • more grousing,
  • more out of sorts,
  • more growling.
  •short-tempered (adjective)
  • more shortfused,
  • shortfused,
  • shorttempered,
  • more peckish,
  • more short-fused,
  • short tempered,
  • most short-fused,
  • most short fused,
  • most shortfused,
  • hot blooded,
  • most peckish,
  • more short fused.
  •testy (adjective)
  • thinskinned,
  • up tight,
  • thin skinned,
  • up-tight.
  •unfeeling (adjective)
  • more anesthetized,
  • Iron-hearted,
  • more deadened,
  • more sensationless,
  • un-emotional,
  • in-sensitive,
  • in-sensate,
  • un-cordial,
  • un cordial,
  • more ironhearted,
  • most unamiable,
  • most iron-hearted,
  • un amiable,
  • un-amiable,
  • in sensate,
  • more iron hearted,
  • un feeling,
  • un emotional,
  • thick skinned,
  • most deadened,
  • more uncordial,
  • in-animate,
  • in sensible,
  • un caring,
  • in sensitive,
  • most anesthetized,
  • more iron-hearted,
  • un-compassionate,
  • most uncordial,
  • most iron hearted,
  • un sympathetic,
  • in animate,
  • be numbed,
  • thickskinned,
  • un-caring,
  • un-feeling,
  • more unamiable,
  • in-sensible,
  • in human,
  • in-human,
  • un compassionate,
  • ex-acting,
  • cold blooded,
  • be-numbed,
  • more feelingless,
  • most sensationless,
  • most feelingless,
  • cold hearted,
  • ex acting,
  • most ironhearted,
  • iron hearted.

• n.

  •
  • hot-tempered,
  • sensitive.
  •Other relevant words: (noun)
  • idiosyncratic,
  • fuse,
  • counteractive,
  • curmudgeon,
  • bilious,
  • twisted,
  • nonconformist,
  • bolshy,
  • crankish,
  • divergent,
  • different,
  • sensitivity,
  • wayward,
  • singular,
  • dyspeptic,
  • unnatural,
  • Counteracting,
  • inimical,
  • disagreeable,
  • deviant,
  • crabby,
  • dotty,
  • screwy,
  • cross-grained,
  • temperamental,
  • kooky,
  • wanton,
  • exceptional,
  • dispute,
  • morose,
  • irregular,
  • crusty,
  • hot,
  • crank,
  • impatient,
  • contradictory,
  • Hell,
  • freakish,
  • Cankered,
  • ornery,
  • odd,
  • harebrained,
  • fanciful,
  • snappish,
  • revolutionary,
  • unreasonable,
  • petulant,
  • sour,
  • kinky,
  • obstreperous,
  • tetchy,
  • short,
  • fantastic,
  • antipathetic,
  • erratic,
  • clashing,
  • bear,
  • Contradicting,
  • surly,
  • ill-natured,
  • stroppy,
  • ill-tempered,
  • counteractant,
  • counterworking,
  • sulky,
  • strange,
  • bed,
  • whimsical,
  • opposing,
  • quick temper,
  • Idiocratic,
  • vagrant,
  • sullen,
  • contrary,
  • spoil,
  • anomalous,
  • eccentric,
  • moody,
  • huffy,
  • dissident,
  • quirky,
  • repugnant,
  • Fantasied,
  • Renitent,
  • funny,
  • flaky,
  • motiveless,
  • conflicting,
  • wacky,
  • notional,
  • unconventional,
  • maggoty,
  • abnormal,
  • pugnacious,
  • ratty,
  • truculent,
  • Vagarious,
  • peppery,
  • perverse,
  • antagonistic,
  • wear,
  • narky,
  • scrappy,
  • deviative,
  • argumentative,
  • reactionary,
  • arbitrary,
  • quarrelsome,
  • Chippy,
  • screwball,
  • fey,
  • grouchy,
  • fractious,
  • breakaway,
  • bad-tempered,
  • irritable,
  • hostile,
  • unrestrained,
  • nutty,
  • irascible,
  • spiky,
  • contrariness,
  • oppositional,
  • resistant,
  • touchy,
  • Humorsome,
  • Oppugnant,
  • recalcitrant,
  • shrew,
  • oddball,
  • peculiar,
  • queer,
  • countervailing.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words:
  • stark,
  • derisory,
  • potty,
  • peerless,
  • dizzy,
  • pillowcase,
  • unrivaled,
  • break,
  • slimy,
  • sharp,
  • incontrovertible,
  • crossbreed,
  • whipping,
  • role,
  • temporary,
  • font,
  • stunned,
  • superman,
  • go to sleep,
  • risky,
  • aimless,
  • delicate,
  • riled,
  • restive,
  • endure,
  • macabre,
  • nippy,
  • uptight,
  • natural,
  • antsy,
  • downcast,
  • mess up,
  • acetify,
  • sleep with,
  • funny story,
  • newspaper clipping,
  • flaming,
  • overstrung,
  • have,
  • rough in,
  • pillock,
  • vile,
  • inadequate,
  • benumb,
  • especial,
  • excessive,
  • nonsensical,
  • conceptional,
  • scatterbrained,
  • distressed,
  • averse,
  • contestant,
  • fissiparous,
  • fusee,
  • scrap,
  • resistive,
  • convinced,
  • drifting,
  • crawl in,
  • wonderful,
  • fruity,
  • bollix,
  • bristly,
  • drifter,
  • bang,
  • underbred,
  • upset,
  • close,
  • cutting off,
  • unmanageable,
  • husky,
  • fuck up,
  • make love,
  • spoiling,
  • insubordinate,
  • left over,
  • spoiled,
  • somber,
  • uncertain,
  • crazy,
  • quirkiness,
  • chapelgoer,
  • false,
  • forbidding,
  • heterodox,
  • off-and-on,
  • get over,
  • fictional character,
  • chalk,
  • merge,
  • ill-mannered,
  • roiled,
  • stiff,
  • heretical,
  • misrepresented,
  • fiber,
  • spiritualist,
  • despoil,
  • base,
  • wear off,
  • exceeding,
  • defective,
  • unintelligent,
  • hysteric,
  • persona,
  • crisp,
  • bolshie,
  • batty,
  • typewrite,
  • ghastly,
  • meditative,
  • jailed,
  • rabid,
  • contemplative,
  • argufy,
  • unsuasible,
  • fidgety,
  • mad,
  • crossbreeding,
  • yokelish,
  • reactionist,
  • revolutionist,
  • funny remark,
  • bumpy,
  • smashed,
  • contravention,
  • foul,
  • suddenly,
  • bold,
  • fall apart,
  • free-spoken,
  • unretentive,
  • stabbing,
  • hit the hay,
  • raffish,
  • stomach,
  • behave,
  • item,
  • dead,
  • press clipping,
  • bastardly,
  • comic,
  • poove,
  • positivist,
  • intersect,
  • barmy,
  • dissenter,
  • article of clothing,
  • unsympathetic,
  • meanspirited,
  • unworkable,
  • suit,
  • cocksure,
  • blend,
  • fruitcake,
  • acidify,
  • plastered,
  • absurd,
  • screw-loose,
  • regretful,
  • fibre,
  • decisive,
  • counter,
  • grumble,
  • hard,
  • amusing,
  • captive,
  • crude,
  • grammatical case,
  • low,
  • opponent,
  • get into,
  • beggarly,
  • taken with,
  • awful,
  • contrarious,
  • clochard,
  • bad-mannered,
  • crown of thorns,
  • bollocks,
  • obdurate,
  • vesture,
  • suspicious,
  • aberrant,
  • deliver,
  • ill-bred,
  • horrifying,
  • rocky,
  • iridescent,
  • rape,
  • high-strung,
  • overzealous,
  • casing,
  • disturbed,
  • crankiness,
  • insane,
  • chatoyant,
  • roadster,
  • fag,
  • loco,
  • atrocious,
  • gloomful,
  • four flush,
  • abruptly,
  • egotistic,
  • frank,
  • forged,
  • yield,
  • haywire,
  • balmy,
  • churl,
  • hard-boiled,
  • imperviable,
  • suffer,
  • chip,
  • peel,
  • eccentric person,
  • queen,
  • muttering,
  • down in the mouth,
  • transversal,
  • sloshed,
  • maverick,
  • cracked,
  • pixilated,
  • undue,
  • featherbed,
  • peeved,
  • imaginary,
  • empty-headed,
  • electropositive,
  • evil,
  • dispirited,
  • elfin,
  • diverging,
  • louse up,
  • loth,
  • flakey,
  • marvelous,
  • alone,
  • distorted,
  • inordinate,
  • challenge,
  • showcase,
  • bunglesome,
  • nance,
  • subverter,
  • bungle,
  • turn out,
  • unmannered,
  • fictitious character,
  • shortsighted,
  • go bad,
  • far-right,
  • itch,
  • complaintive,
  • black,
  • flux,
  • trash,
  • tatty,
  • shabby,
  • old-time,
  • opposite,
  • crackers,
  • flub,
  • allergic,
  • pass over,
  • brutal,
  • improper,
  • forthright,
  • muck up,
  • uneven,
  • hump,
  • scratchy,
  • sheath,
  • screw,
  • transverse,
  • short temper,
  • melancholy,
  • homophile,
  • gruesome,
  • tough,
  • hybridization,
  • raw,
  • touched,
  • over-the-top,
  • at odds,
  • moth-eaten,
  • frosty,
  • bluff out,
  • hold out,
  • degenerate,
  • fumble,
  • half-baked,
  • antipathetical,
  • unparalleled,
  • hard-bitten,
  • curtly,
  • shockable,
  • horrible,
  • mordacious,
  • crocked,
  • shady,
  • methedrine,
  • acrid,
  • livery,
  • protester,
  • keen,
  • discrepant,
  • floating,
  • acerbic,
  • primer,
  • dogged,
  • impetuous,
  • barbellate,
  • gainsay,
  • pillow slip,
  • seam,
  • pie-eyed,
  • farcical,
  • shortly,
  • imprisoned,
  • sluttish,
  • jejune,
  • disconsolate,
  • mutually exclusive,
  • precipitous,
  • flake off,
  • layer,
  • subject,
  • obscene,
  • incompatible,
  • clumsy,
  • affected,
  • spleen,
  • numb,
  • display case,
  • meld,
  • tow car,
  • turn,
  • approximate,
  • rough out,
  • bristled,
  • typesetter's case,
  • get it on,
  • frizzy,
  • think,
  • nut,
  • kookie,
  • daft,
  • fount,
  • get laid,
  • dull,
  • spanking,
  • face,
  • lineament,
  • featherbrained,
  • wear upon,
  • difference of opinion,
  • acidulent,
  • itchy,
  • busy,
  • mutter,
  • glooming,
  • lowbred,
  • raring,
  • traditionalist,
  • plus,
  • cover,
  • bounderish,
  • crotchetiness,
  • dingy,
  • peaky,
  • eff,
  • fleck,
  • have on,
  • pudding head,
  • immune,
  • ardent,
  • blistering,
  • stupid person,
  • fag out,
  • smitten,
  • woozy,
  • second,
  • pouf,
  • hybridizing,
  • murmur,
  • splenic,
  • breaking away,
  • briery,
  • do it,
  • marvellous,
  • know,
  • zany,
  • crossing,
  • inexorable,
  • span,
  • good story,
  • condemnable,
  • pungent,
  • shrewmouse,
  • roughly,
  • hybridize,
  • hybridise,
  • dashing,
  • vindictive,
  • red-hot,
  • in love,
  • sober,
  • left,
  • filthy,
  • bumble,
  • bonk,
  • altercate,
  • wear down,
  • scupper,
  • methamphetamine hydrochloride,
  • hypersensitized,
  • thin-skinned,
  • bleak,
  • scurrilous,
  • impassioned,
  • piddle away,
  • sulphurous,
  • immix,
  • subversive,
  • igneous,
  • gay,
  • loose,
  • dark,
  • light-headed,
  • vital,
  • cause,
  • narrow,
  • lienal,
  • variable star,
  • inept,
  • loony,
  • adverse,
  • have intercourse,
  • easy,
  • sensible,
  • nettlesome,
  • supersensitised,
  • have in mind,
  • stupefied,
  • embarrassing,
  • pay,
  • bonkers,
  • retire,
  • varying,
  • confounding,
  • excited,
  • uncut,
  • crank up,
  • off,
  • objectionable,
  • thorny,
  • approximative,
  • pane,
  • gaga,
  • mark,
  • outspoken,
  • frustrate,
  • imply,
  • softheaded,
  • interbreeding,
  • nuts,
  • instance,
  • pervert,
  • bottom,
  • irascibility,
  • rancid,
  • jolty,
  • dose,
  • guinea pig,
  • fishy,
  • curly-grained,
  • airless,
  • acidic,
  • turn in,
  • rummy,
  • sheer,
  • botch,
  • stand for,
  • grouch,
  • treacherous,
  • crotchet,
  • detestable,
  • overcritical,
  • jolting,
  • carry,
  • extreme right-winger,
  • brainish,
  • zigzag,
  • wyrd,
  • conflate,
  • sorry,
  • unconformist,
  • raging,
  • sensitiveness,
  • opprobrious,
  • ungainly,
  • matchless,
  • short-circuit,
  • shot,
  • violate,
  • unregenerate,
  • surpassing,
  • variable quantity,
  • termagant,
  • pondering,
  • harassed,
  • perverseness,
  • slip,
  • example,
  • silly,
  • loopy,
  • snowflake,
  • blotto,
  • loaded,
  • steamed,
  • accept,
  • digest,
  • average,
  • unpaired,
  • repellent,
  • have a go at it,
  • deviate,
  • priming,
  • safety fuse,
  • fluid,
  • antic,
  • dot,
  • litigious,
  • pathetic,
  • rotatory,
  • nappy,
  • baby,
  • idiotic,
  • cut through,
  • thwart,
  • carving,
  • acquit,
  • ball up,
  • unappeasable,
  • fruitless,
  • picky,
  • indisposed,
  • fervid,
  • oddness,
  • candid,
  • track,
  • signify,
  • feisty,
  • perversity,
  • bloodthirsty,
  • commingle,
  • nonconforming,
  • point-blank,
  • film editing,
  • head-in-the-clouds,
  • wear thin,
  • drab,
  • wet,
  • pamper,
  • unfirm,
  • eldritch,
  • lancinating,
  • impair,
  • trifle away,
  • roughshod,
  • stonyhearted,
  • baffle,
  • hybridisation,
  • reference,
  • rumble,
  • endanger,
  • electrical fuse,
  • merry,
  • howling,
  • nonpareil,
  • fagot,
  • wearable,
  • highly strung,
  • positive degree,
  • reverse,
  • swollen,
  • nervous,
  • big,
  • red,
  • indulge,
  • bilk,
  • sulfurous,
  • traverse,
  • guerilla,
  • promiscuous,
  • plainspoken,
  • acidity,
  • contain,
  • thinning,
  • disputative,
  • fervent,
  • tow truck,
  • objector,
  • remaining,
  • off-key,
  • cosset,
  • bootless,
  • tire,
  • glowering,
  • acidulous,
  • tremendous,
  • fairy,
  • olympian,
  • unrivalled,
  • dapper,
  • ultraconservative,
  • poisonous,
  • egotistical,
  • put up,
  • delirious,
  • worthless,
  • techy,
  • don,
  • ferment,
  • criminal,
  • sticky,
  • barbed,
  • bats,
  • grisly,
  • susurrant,
  • slopped,
  • hybrid,
  • ill at ease,
  • separatist,
  • savage,
  • sensibility,
  • crosspatch,
  • grump,
  • faggot,
  • part,
  • dissentient,
  • upbeat,
  • deport,
  • relentless,
  • diversionist,
  • ticklish,
  • uncongenial,
  • madcap,
  • prodigious,
  • compositor's case,
  • unfeasible,
  • pansy,
  • depraved,
  • despicable,
  • murmuration,
  • mean value,
  • despoilment,
  • uneasy,
  • blind drunk,
  • acetous,
  • glass,
  • heavy,
  • confirming,
  • biliary,
  • difference,
  • rumbling,
  • unsound,
  • rarity,
  • causa,
  • unequalled,
  • soft on,
  • entail,
  • methamphetamine,
  • gestate,
  • venomous,
  • rare,
  • unmannerly,
  • sanguinary,
  • muff,
  • sourness,
  • unsettled,
  • rakish,
  • spooky,
  • unconsidered,
  • chicken feed,
  • spoilation,
  • badness,
  • pestered,
  • smutty,
  • quicksilver,
  • sleep together,
  • corrupt,
  • shabu,
  • miserly,
  • inapt,
  • ill-chosen,
  • pensiveness,
  • unawares,
  • sepulchral,
  • self-opinionated,
  • despiteful,
  • put on,
  • press cutting,
  • crustlike,
  • tenacious,
  • sack out,
  • one,
  • specific,
  • spoliation,
  • tight,
  • jaunty,
  • wanton away,
  • primitive,
  • quality,
  • lively,
  • sluggish,
  • bit,
  • cockeyed,
  • radical,
  • crisscross,
  • ideational,
  • refractory,
  • stick out,
  • singular form,
  • think of,
  • wavy-grained,
  • unprovoked,
  • vain,
  • laconic,
  • stubborn,
  • whiny,
  • deoxyephedrine,
  • cruddy,
  • driving,
  • back breaker,
  • combine,
  • curio,
  • have it away,
  • alert,
  • sardonic,
  • acetose,
  • frizzly,
  • high-risk,
  • saboteur,
  • spicy,
  • bollix up,
  • clothing,
  • frantic,
  • despoliation,
  • soused,
  • sick,
  • atrabilious,
  • unrepentant,
  • incubation,
  • unexpended,
  • conflict,
  • briary,
  • apprehensive,
  • fuze,
  • snorty,
  • unmatchable,
  • brisk,
  • cut,
  • edged,
  • brusk,
  • uncanny,
  • sting,
  • spoilt,
  • loony toons,
  • frightful,
  • poof,
  • shell,
  • conduct,
  • quirk,
  • cussed,
  • theatrical role,
  • oddment,
  • unaired,
  • mix,
  • astringent,
  • whispering,
  • wondrous,
  • zippy,
  • jumpy,
  • one and only,
  • tolerate,
  • suspect,
  • unforesightful,
  • positively charged,
  • burry,
  • deaden,
  • mussitation,
  • grapheme,
  • spiny,
  • coddle,
  • downhearted,
  • pudden-head,
  • discriminatory,
  • threatening,
  • despoilation,
  • perfervid,
  • foreign,
  • typecast,
  • spasmodic,
  • thwartwise,
  • uncollectible,
  • assume,
  • curiosity,
  • reflective,
  • harried,
  • combative,
  • peel off,
  • shortstop,
  • unworthy,
  • fell,
  • piercing,
  • floater,
  • comport,
  • clipping,
  • unearthly,
  • make out,
  • coalesce,
  • blue,
  • live,
  • sweep,
  • sensitized,
  • harsh,
  • wandering,
  • stodgy,
  • pissed off,
  • tippy,
  • mishandle,
  • reprehensible,
  • terse,
  • sozzled,
  • vertiginous,
  • futile,
  • love,
  • ruminative,
  • pissed,
  • special,
  • airheaded,
  • hypersensitised,
  • cocker,
  • fuddled,
  • spiffy,
  • unlawful,
  • fatigue,
  • starter,
  • birth,
  • outwear,
  • weary,
  • interrupted,
  • encase,
  • meth,
  • saturnine,
  • unforgiving,
  • have it off,
  • monstrous,
  • dullard,
  • window pane,
  • barbarous,
  • forgetful,
  • piddle,
  • deflower,
  • predisposition,
  • fluff,
  • self-contradictory,
  • grand,
  • deplorable,
  • myopic,
  • irrefutable,
  • drear,
  • wear out,
  • take over,
  • self-conceited,
  • scant,
  • far-out,
  • stern,
  • hardhearted,
  • crusted,
  • lie with,
  • typeface,
  • unenviable,
  • goofy,
  • sore,
  • fanatic,
  • cut across,
  • soaked,
  • zen,
  • have sex,
  • asocial,
  • perverted,
  • jittery,
  • whiney,
  • sensitised,
  • plunder,
  • recusant,
  • risible,
  • hateful,
  • dogmatical,
  • nervy,
  • confident,
  • fuck,
  • infeasible,
  • bolshevik,
  • uncheerful,
  • low-spirited,
  • wearing,
  • boisterous,
  • off-the-wall,
  • hit the sack,
  • unmated,
  • musing,
  • short-change,
  • burred,
  • unfit,
  • swollen-headed,
  • hold,
  • spoilage,
  • turned,
  • nutlike,
  • mollycoddle,
  • badly,
  • speculative,
  • foil,
  • rasping,
  • encrusted,
  • dolt,
  • abide,
  • cumbersome,
  • sinful,
  • support,
  • rattling,
  • nonconcentric,
  • spruce,
  • atypical,
  • repulsive,
  • natty,
  • gravelly,
  • pensive,
  • bollocks up,
  • rum,
  • mentally ill,
  • vitriolic,
  • work,
  • unrelenting,
  • disquieted,
  • graph,
  • roll in the hay,
  • get across,
  • fuzee,
  • torrid,
  • scotch,
  • erosive,
  • fierce,
  • positivistic,
  • marxist,
  • grating,
  • interbreed,
  • supersensitized,
  • flyblown,
  • poor fish,
  • poor,
  • trifle,
  • medium,
  • brook,
  • overconfident,
  • mar,
  • blow,
  • botch up,
  • nut case,
  • crackpot,
  • kip down,
  • little,
  • planetary,
  • graphic symbol,
  • expect,
  • hoarse,
  • enamored,
  • dazed,
  • bitter,
  • character reference,
  • disputatious,
  • light,
  • squiffy,
  • disconnected,
  • peril,
  • lightheaded,
  • way-out,
  • tearaway,
  • supersensitive,
  • particular proposition,
  • jazz,
  • go to bed,
  • broody,
  • vagabond,
  • loath,
  • lowering,
  • virulent,
  • lancinate,
  • stung,
  • bust,
  • precarious,
  • mirthful,
  • straight-from-the-shoulder,
  • cheerless,
  • remarkable,
  • tire out,
  • prescribed,
  • flyaway,
  • unknown,
  • mingy,
  • terrific,
  • wretched,
  • tender,
  • be intimate,
  • down,
  • vitiate,
  • around the bend,
  • outre,
  • screw up,
  • freaky,
  • lawsuit,
  • nipping,
  • unsmooth,
  • mordant,
  • round the bend,
  • bobble,
  • foul up,
  • abhorrent,
  • wild,
  • queerness,
  • corrosive,
  • peculiarity,
  • jade,
  • luxuriate,
  • have a bun in the oven,
  • reprobate,
  • tartness,
  • insurgent,
  • leftover,
  • detail,
  • acidulate,
  • stand,
  • event,
  • pertinacious,
  • nettled,
  • persistent,
  • intend,
  • give birth,
  • dissenting,
  • ice,
  • unfriendly,
  • knifelike,
  • unprompted,
  • quarrel,
  • tolerant,
  • grumpiness,
  • caseful,
  • whacky,
  • guerrilla,
  • unequaled,
  • battery-acid,
  • expose.
  •Other relevant words (noun):
  • giddy,
  • unstable,
  • confined,
  • carping,
  • glum,
  • changeable,
  • whining,
  • choleric,
  • curious,
  • infatuated,
  • opinionative,
  • character,
  • extraordinary,
  • volatile,
  • uncivil,
  • quick-tempered,
  • unsteady,
  • cutting,
  • cruel,
  • Mean-spirited,
  • crabbed,
  • particular,
  • vexed,
  • blunt,
  • rude,
  • bad-humoured,
  • mean,
  • hot-blooded,
  • hidebound,
  • unyielding,
  • irritated,
  • rough,
  • murmuring,
  • stupid,
  • lugubrious,
  • grim,
  • case,
  • outlandish,
  • Fault-finding,
  • annoyed,
  • dreary,
  • funereal,
  • finicky,
  • oddity,
  • gruff,
  • comical,
  • currish,
  • impervious,
  • credulous,
  • antisocial,
  • positive,
  • weird,
  • unpleasant,
  • fussy,
  • impulsive,
  • flake,
  • abusive,
  • bitching,
  • unmatched,
  • finical,
  • hypersensitive,
  • bad,
  • in high dudgeon,
  • inconsistent,
  • laughable,
  • ludicrous,
  • inconsiderate,
  • grotesque,
  • raspy,
  • sombre,
  • fickle,
  • and Irish cranky,
  • fitful,
  • hypercritical,
  • stinging,
  • on edge,
  • intolerant,
  • besotted,
  • dogmatic,
  • fiery,
  • buggy,
  • brusque,
  • impracticable,
  • Snippety,
  • spiteful,
  • opinionated,
  • critical,
  • intractable,
  • Cavilling,
  • warped,
  • vicious,
  • unique,
  • Prepossessed,
  • unsociable,
  • ridiculous,
  • quaint,
  • skittish,
  • unpersuadable,
  • hysterical,
  • offbeat,
  • excitable,
  • hotheaded,
  • preposterous,
  • stiff-backed,
  • inconstant,
  • fantastical,
  • uncommon,
  • captious,
  • depressing,
  • bigoted,
  • unorthodox,
  • fanatical,
  • curt,
  • frivolous,
  • undependable,
  • dismal,
  • geek,
  • illiberal,
  • snippy,
  • caustic,
  • contentious,
  • censorious,
  • droll,
  • prejudiced,
  • obnoxious,
  • acrimonious,
  • Untractable,
  • type,
  • explosive,
  • over-particular,
  • Opinioned,
  • unreliable,
  • nasty,
  • Opinative,
  • criticizing,
  • Pouting,
  • unconformable,
  • dour,
  • biting,
  • acid,
  • sleeveless,
  • bluff,
  • snarky,
  • churlish,
  • conceited,
  • narrow-minded,
  • Piqued,
  • Opiniative,
  • stuffy,
  • bloody-minded,
  • variable,
  • unpredictable,
  • grumpish,
  • sulking,
  • querulous,
  • bad-natured,
  • bizarre,
  • brooding,
  • edgy,
  • ugly,
  • ill-humoured,
  • in a pique,
  • Opinionate,
  • irresolute,
  • Self-opinioned,
  • Hard-mouthed,
  • snappy,
  • acerb,
  • abrupt,
  • complaining,
  • incorrigible,
  • shirty,
  • prickly,
  • depressed.

Antonyms for Crotchety:

• adj.

  • irritable, often due to old age
    happy, nice, cheerful, pleasant.
  • Other antonyms:
    genial, normal, good-tempered, uncomplaining, cordial, natural, easygoing, sociable, regular, agreeable, amiable, stoic, companionable, good-natured, extroverted, patient, common, relaxed, well-disposed, obliging, sweet, forbearing, tolerant, ordinary, gregarious, friendly, long-suffering, outgoing, usual, customary, happy-go-lucky, understanding, carefree, affable.

Homophones for Crotchety:

• chartist, corticoid, choroid coat, charity shot, credit side, cerotic acid, crotchet.