To pronounce "grumpier", say GRUMP-ier — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
grumpier
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"grumpier" has 2 syllables: grump-ier. It rhymes with lumpier and dumpier, if that helps it stick.
adjective
“The old man was grumpy because he couldn’t find his glasses.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Grumpier" has 2 syllables: grump · ier.
Grumpier: Dissatisfied and irritable.
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