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Definition
in a bad mood - typically unhappy and annoyed- The shooter was a disgruntled employee.
disgruntled = unhappy and angry
- Since the change, many disgruntled employees complain of worsening working conditions
- The airline expressed regret and offered disgruntled passengers a 50% discount on their next flight.
- Owls hooted to one another in a disgruntled sort of way over the babble and the scraping of heavy trunks.J.K. Rowling -- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
- "Greenhouse three today, chaps!" said Professor Sprout, who was looking distinctly disgruntled, not at all her usual cheerful self.J.K. Rowling -- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
- Defense Against the Dark Arts classes were canceled ("but we've had plenty of practice at that anyway," Ron told a disgruntled Hermione)J.K. Rowling -- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
- "Just have to find out for ourselves, then," said Ron, and they left Hagrid looking disgruntled and hurried off to the library.J.K. Rowling -- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
- There were wet hats and wet shoulders, a cold, shrunken, disgruntled mass, pouring in between bleak walls.Theodore Dreiser -- Sister Carrie
- Still, the son of Poseidon looked disgruntled.Rick Riordan -- The Hidden Oracle
- This includes persons pursuing a political agenda, religious extremists, or other disgruntled individuals.Dave Eggers -- Zeitoun
- I stop in front of the doors and make a disgruntled sound in my throat.Veronica Roth -- Allegiant
- You have the air of a disgruntled magnate.Mark Helprin -- A Soldier of the Great War
- The others, disgruntled, turned their energy toward solving the riddle.Trenton Lee Stewart -- The Mysterious Benedict Society
- But you could work them out.... and thereby avoid the chronic sickness of representative government, the disgruntled minority which feels—correctly!Robert A. Heinlein -- The Moon is a Harsh Mistress
- He was an oldish man now, and fussy, and somewhat disgruntled at having been wakened at this hour.William Faulkner -- Light in August
- Disgruntled, he flung himself back at the railing beside a stoop.Henry Roth -- Call It Sleep
- I can't have the school board find out about this — I can't let some disgruntled students ruin it for everyone.Luis J. Rodriguez -- Always Running
- One day, not long afterward, he was assaulted with a garden fork by disgruntled BC members.Nelson Mandela -- Long Walk to Freedom
- Across the street, the man at the bus stop looked impatiently left and right, as though disgruntled about the unreliability of public transportation.Dean Koontz -- Sole Survivor
- "Well, I am," says Camel, disgruntled.Sara Gruen -- Water for Elephants
disgruntled = unhappy and annoyed
disgruntled = unhappy and annoyed
disgruntled = annoyed
disgruntled = in a bad mood - typically unhappy and annoyed
disgruntled = upset or unhappy
disgruntled = unhappy