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grumblesome, a.|ˈgrʌmb(ə)lsəm| [f. grumble n. + -some suffix1.] Grumbling, complaining.
1925Brit. Weekly 9 July 333/1 It doesn't lose its temper when you lose the way: it doesn't get tired and grumblesome. 1940Blunden Poems 1930–40 193 The gold-chained bee..seemed inclined, though grumblesome, To pass the time of day. 1950Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. xiv. 33 Grumblesome, irritable, complaining. |