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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| cynic | /x | Noun |
| grumpy | /x | Adjective |
| grouchy | /x | Noun |
| cranky | /x | Adjective |
| irascible | x/xx | Adjective |
| cantankerous | x/xx | Adjective |
| geezer | /x | Noun |
| pessimist | /xx | Noun |
| scrooge | / | Name |
| ornery | /xx | Adjective |
| humorless | /xx | Adjective |
| iconoclast | x/xx | Noun |
| snob | / | Noun |
| optimist | /xx | Noun |
| surly | /x | Adjective |
| nerd | / | Noun |
| dork | / | Noun |
| skeptic | /x | Noun |
| cynical | /xx | Adjective |
| contrarian | x/xx | Noun |
| jackass | /x | Noun |
| weirdo | /x | Noun |
| jaded | /x | Adjective |
| grizzled | /x | Adjective |
| purist | /x | Noun |
| recluse | x/ | Noun |
| geek | / | Noun |
| peevish | /x | Adjective |
| maverick | /xx | Noun |
| troublemaker | /xxx | Noun |
| traditionalist | x/xxx | Noun |
| slacker | /x | Noun |
| inveterate | x/xx | Adjective |
| churlish | /x | Adjective |
| bigot | /x | Noun |
| kook | / | Noun |
| schmuck | / | Noun |
| critic | /x | Noun |
| senile | /x | Noun |
| pragmatist | /xx | Noun |
| slob | / | Noun |
| dudgeon | /x | Noun |
| recalcitrant | x/xx | Adjective |
| petulance | /xx | Noun |
| miserable | /xxx | Adjective |
| cursing | /x | Verb |
| bigotry | /xx | Noun |
| fury | /x | Noun |
| impertinent | x/xx | Adjective |
| insolent | /xx | Adjective |
| carl | / | Name |
| grudging | /x | Adjective |
| bad actor | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| dunce | / | Noun |
| ungrateful | x/x | Adjective |
| indisposition | xxx/x | Noun |
| disagreeable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| rudeness | /x | Noun |
| worm | / | Noun |
| wretch | / | Noun |
| undesirable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| cynicism | /xxx | Noun |
| discontent | xx/ | Noun |
| poor sport | // | Phrase, Noun |
| malady | /xx | Noun |
| intransigence | x/xx | Noun |
| disobedient | xx/xx | Adjective |
| ill will | // | Phrase, Noun |
| proverb | /x | Noun |
| unhappy | x/x | Adjective |
| autobiography | xxx/xx | Noun |
| crusty | /x | Adjective |
| miserly | /xx | Adjective |
| lovable | /xx | Adjective |
| reputation | xx/x | Noun |
| bit | / | Noun |
| something | /x | Noun |
| old | / | Adjective |
| role | / | Noun |
| being | /x | Verb |
| bachelor | /xx | Noun |
| bastard | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bitch | / | Noun, Verb |
| brute | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| coquette | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| crab | / | Noun, Verb |
| cuss | / | Noun, Verb |
| fool | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| hypochondriac | xx/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| hypocrites | /xx | Noun |
| miser | /x | Noun |
| rascal | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| vagabond | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| sfa | x | Name |
| dicky | /x | Name, Adjective |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
