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Definition of Grumpiest
1. grumpy [adj] - See also: grumpy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Grumpiest
Literary usage of Grumpiest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1893)
""The life of Bernardin de Saint-Pierre is so unusual, so interesting, so suggestive
and amusing, that the grumpiest »>f Anglo-Saxons need not complain of ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1894)
""We grumble at everything we eat And I own to being one of the grumpiest,—though
the lady in the horse-cloth dress yonder follows close upon my heels. ..."
3. The Letters of Franklin K. Lane, Personal and Political by Franklin K. Lane (1922)
"Down an elevator, through a labyrinth of halls, down an inclined plane, up a
flight of steps, two turns to the left and then a group of the grumpiest girls ..."
4. On Sherman's Track: Or, The South After the War by John Henry Kennaway (1867)
"he answered, in the grumpiest tone. ' How could you sleep with a trumpet sounding
in your ears ? ..."