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crankyadjective difficult to use or operate especially because of size, weight, or designthat old typewriter is handy sometimes, but rather cranky these days awkward, bunglesome, clumsy, clunky, cumbersome, cumbrous, ponderous, ungainly, unhandy, unwieldy uncontrollable, unmanageablebulky, dinosaurian, dinosauric, elephantine, heavy, hulking, massiveimpracticable, impractical handy functional, practicable, practical, serviceable, useful easily irritated or annoyedthe baby was cranky after not being fed for hours choleric, crabby, cross, crotchety, fiery, grouchy, grumpy, irascible, irritable, peevish, perverse, pettish, petulant, prickly, quick-tempered, raspy, ratty, short-tempered, snappish, snappy, snarky, snippety, snippy, stuffy, testy, waspish bearish, bilious, cantankerous, cross-grained, curmudgeonly, disagreeable, dyspeptic, ill-humored, ill-natured, ill-tempered, off-color(or off-colored), ornery, querulous, snarly, surlyargumentative, bellicose, belligerent, combative, contentious, disputatious, fractious, fretful, pugnacious, quarrelsome, scrappy, truculenthuffy, pouty, sensitive, short, sulky, sullen, tetchy, thin-skinned, touchyhot-blooded, passionate out of humor, out of sorts affable, companionable, cordial, extroverted(also extraverted), friendly, genial, gregarious, outgoing, sociableagreeable, amiable, good-natured, good-tempered, sweet, well-disposedcarefree, easygoing, happy-go-lucky, relaxedforbearing, long-suffering, obliging, patient, stoic(or stoical), tolerant, uncomplaining, understanding given to complaining a lotif cranky children don't appreciate what they already have, then they shouldn't get a thing more crabby, fussy, grouchy, grumpy, querulous antsy, fidgety, restive, restless, squirmy, twitchy, uneasy, wiggly, wrigglydiscontented, disgruntled, displeased, dissatisfiedfretful, nervous, worrisomecantankerous, choleric, cross, crotchety, irascible, irritable, ornery, peevish, perverse, pettish, petulant, quick-tempered, short-tempered, snappish, snappy, snippy, testy, waspish forbearing, long-suffering, patient, stoic(or stoical), tolerant, uncomplaining affable, agreeable, amiable, genial, good-humored, good-natured, good-tempered, gracious, well-disposedaccommodating, complaisant, obligingeasygoing, laid-back, relaxed different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicionthat's just another of his cranky theories about the CIA bizarre, bizarro, crazy, curious, eccentric, erratic, far-out, funky, funny, kinky, kooky(also kookie), odd, off-kilter, off-the-wall, offbeat, out-of-the-way, outlandish, outré, peculiar, quaint, queer, queerish, quirky, remarkable, rum(chiefly British), screwy, spaced-out, strange, wacky(also whacky), way-out, weird, weirdo, wild aberrant, abnormal, addlepated, flakyextraordinary, fantastic(also fantastical), freak, freakish, freaky, phantasmagoric(or phantasmagorical), phenomenalatypical, rare, singular, uncommon, uncustomary, unique, unusual, unwontedconspicuous, notable, noticeable, outstanding, prominent, salient, strikingatrocious, outrageous, shockingcrotchety, idiosyncratic, nonconformist, nonmainstream, out-there, unconventional, unorthodoxbaffling, bewildering, confounding, mystifying, perplexing, puzzling average, commonplace, everyday, garden, normal, ordinary, prosaic, routine, run-of-the-mill, standard, typical, unexceptional, unremarkable, usual, workadayconformist, conservative, conventionalexpected, familiar, knee-jerk, predictablecommon, customary, frequent, habitual, regular, wonted dialecthaving or showing a very abnormal or sick state of mindthe man would inflict on innocent bystanders his cranky ruminations on world events balmy, barmy(chiefly British), bats, batty, bedlam, bonkers, brainsick, bughouse(slang), certifiable, crackbrained, cracked, crackers, crackpot, crazed, crazy, cuckoo, daffy, daft, demented, deranged, fruity(slang), gaga, haywire, insane, kooky(also kookie), loco(slang), loony(also looney), loony tunes(or looney tunes), lunatic, mad, maniacal(also maniac), mental, meshuga(or meshugge also meshugah or meshuggah), moonstruck, non compos mentis, nuts, nutty, psycho, psychotic, scatty(chiefly British), screwy, unbalanced, unhinged, unsound, wacko(also whacko), wacky(also whacky), wud(chiefly Scottish) dotty, fey, loopy, off, potty(chiefly British), teched(or tetched), touchedaberrant, delirious, delusional, delusionary, disordered, disturbed, neurotic, obsessive-compulsive, paranoiac(also paranoic), paranoid(also paranoidal), schizoid, schizophrenic, sociopathiceccentric, odd, oddball, pixilated(also pixillated), queer, strangefoolish, senseless, witlessirrational, unreasonableamok(or amuck), ape, ballistic, bananas, berserk, nucleardepresseddistracted, distraught, frantic, frenzied, hysterical(also hysteric), raving, wigged-outfixated, monomaniac, monomaniacal, obsessed around the bend, off one's gourd, off one's head, off one's rocker, out of one's head(or out of one's mind), out to lunch(slang) balanced, compos mentis, sane, sound, uncrazy clear, lucid, rational, reasonablejudicious, sensible, wisehealthy, normal, well-adjustedunneurotic in 1821 |