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grumblesome en · ADJ

Etymology

From grumble + -some.

Meanings

1. Characterised or marked by grumbling
   • They take over the first two rows of seats in front of the stage, impatient and grumblesome and muttering about having done this too many times before. 2015, Winona Kent, Cold Play:
   • “That's all lovely,” she said, settling her grumblesome tummy with a firm press of her palm. 2014, Stephanie Perkins, My True Love Gave to Me:

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