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Synonyms & Similar Words
complain
grumble
protest
object
criticize
discontent
dissatisfaction
displeasure
unhappiness
irritability
testiness
peevishness
petulance
sullenness
grumpiness
crossness
crankiness
irascibility
fractiousness
querulousness
cantankerousness
grouchiness
ill humor
bad temper
annoyance
vexation
irritation
exasperation
disgruntlement
Meaning of Grouse
According to Oxford Dictionary, "Grouse" can be a verb meaning to complain or protest about something, or a noun referring to a type of bird.
Definitions
- Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines "Grouse" as a verb meaning to complain or feel dissatisfied, or a noun referring to a type of game bird.
- Cambridge Dictionary defines "Grouse" as a verb meaning to complain or say something unpleasant about someone or something, or a noun referring to a type of bird that lives in cold countries.
Example Uses
- The customer began to grouse about the poor service at the restaurant.
- She has been grousing about her job for months, but hasn't done anything to change it.
- The hunter went out to shoot grouse in the woods.
- The old man would often grouse about the noise the neighbors made.