grumbler

English · Thesaurus

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

grumbler

Where it comes from

From grumble + -er.

noun grumblers

  1. A person who persistently grumbles; a complainer. But the grumbler must be heard through the newspapers, and a great deal of unpleasantness comes to newspapers from the grumbler; and the newspapers, and not the grumbler, nearly always have to take the brunt of the trouble.

    Similar: bellyacher, carper, castigator, caviler, censurer, complainer, crabber, critic, criticizer, faultfinder, findfault, grouch

Translations

Every language

noun a person who persistently grumbles

Русскийворчу́н vorčún, ворчу́нья vorčúnʹja, ворчу́шка vorčúška

Talk about this word

Cite this
MLA

"grumbler." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/grumbler. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

grumbler. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/grumbler

Chicago

"grumbler." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/grumbler.

BibTeX
@misc{grumbler_2026,
  title = {grumbler},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/grumbler},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}