English adjective: cranky | |||
| 1. | cranky (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail | ||
| Synonyms | crank, tender, tippy | ||
| Similar | unstable | ||
| Domain category | boat | ||
| Antonyms | stable | ||
| 2. | cranky easily irritated or annoyed | ||
| Samples | An incorrigibly fractious young man. Not the least nettlesome of his countrymen. | ||
| Synonyms | fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peckish, peevish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, techy, testy, tetchy | ||
| Similar | ill-natured | ||
| Antonyms | good-natured | ||