"curmudgeonhood" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From curmudgeon + -hood. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|curmudgeon|hood}} curmudgeon + -hood Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} curmudgeonhood (uncountable)
  1. The status of being a curmudgeon Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-curmudgeonhood-en-noun-5eX6A6zp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -hood

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