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curmudgeonhood en · NOUN

Etymology

From curmudgeon + -hood.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The status of being a curmudgeon
    • True, he's a little young for full curmudgeonhood, but he's been working tirelessly at it for years, and he takes a gadfly's delight in pointing out that this or that emperor has no clothes. 1978 Jan-Jun, Dick Rath, “Odd Lot”, in Boating: