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crotchety

crotch·et·y

crotchety

 
pronunciation:
kra chih ti
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part of speech: adjective
definition: given to peculiar whims and notions; capriciously stubborn; cantankerous.
antonyms:
good-humored
similar words:
cantankerous, testy
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derivation: crotchetiness (n.)