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Characterized by anger or dissatisfaction

Past tense for to cause to feel discontented or disgruntled

Past tense for to cause to feel less close, friendly or caring

Past tense for to cause to feel upset, annoyed, or resentful

Past tense for to fill with distress or alarm

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Adjective

Characterized by anger or dissatisfaction

hot under the collar

not best pleased

in high dudgeon

ill-humoured^UK

bent out of shape

foaming at the mouth

as cross as two sticks

like a bear with a sore head

gnashing one's teeth

at daggers drawn

with a chip on your shoulder

down in the dumps

sick as a parrot

having got out of bed on the wrong side

on a short fuse

cut to the quick

fed up to the teeth

fed up to the back teeth

carrying a chip on your shoulder

disapproving of

with chip on shoulder

blue in the face

having short fuse

hot under collar

down in the mouth

having a fit of the sulks

having got out of bed the wrong side

have had it up to here with

have had enough

have had a basinful of

have had something up to here

easily offended

out of countenance

hot and bothered

beside yourself

discombobulated

discountenanced

evil-intentioned

as black as thunder

perversely irritable

in a towering rage

overcome with anger

with all guns blazing

at end of one's rope

at boiling point

rubbed the wrong way

in a filthy temper

beside yourself with rage

ready to be tied

like a fish out of water

at sixes and sevens

full of dislike

caught off balance

thrown off balance

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“Fielding the complaints of disgruntled fans is nothing new to Liverpool coach Rafa Benitez.”

Verb

Past tense for to cause to feel discontented or disgruntled

rubbed up the wrong way

put someone's nose out of joint

rubbed the wrong way

given someone the hump

gave someone the hump

got across someone

failed to satisfy

put your back up

cut to the quick

got on your nerves

gotten on your nerves

got in your hair

left dissatisfied

tried your patience

got under your skin

gotten under your skin

driven up the wall

made your blood boil

caused offense to

setted one's teeth on edge

drove up the wall

caused offence to

raised your hackles

rubbed you up the wrong way

sticked in one's craw

broken your word

broke your word

fallen short of expectations

fell short of expectations

driven to distraction

drove to distraction

gave offence to

given offence to

gave a hard time

given a hard time

got a rise out of

gotten a rise out of

given cause for complaint

gave cause for complaint

got on one's nerves

gotten on one's nerves

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“The repeated delays and poor customer service practices disgruntle many long-time clients.”

Verb

Past tense for to cause to feel less close, friendly or caring

drove a wedge between

driven a wedge between

setted at variance

setted against one another

pitted against one another

caused disagreement between

put at a distance

made unfriendly

sown dissension between

sowed dissension between

turned your back on

sowed dissension

sown dissension

severed connections between

setted at odds with

caused antagonism between

put on the outs

destroyed the affections of

lost the affection of

left out in the cold

burnt your bridges

made indifferent

burned your bridges

kicked down the ladder

withdrawn the affections of

withdrew the affections of

caused disagreement among

stirred the pot

caused to disagree

caused disagreement

caused a rift between

created a schism in

sowed dissension among

created a rift in

sowed disaccord

sown dissension among

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“I apologized and admitted my mistake, hoping not to disgruntle our friendship.”

Verb

Past tense for to cause to feel upset, annoyed, or resentful

gave offence to

given offence to

put someone's nose out of joint

put your back up

rubbed up the wrong way

trod on someone's toes

trodden on someone's toes

hurt somebody's feelings

cut to the quick

hit where one lives

discombobulated

caused suffering

pushed the buttons of

thumbed nose at

raised your hackles

made somebody's hackles rise

ruffled one's feathers

given the cold shoulder

gave the cold shoulder

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Verb

Past tense for to fill with distress or alarm

discountenanced

threw off balance

thrown off balance

knocked for six

knocked sideways

put the wind up

filled with consternation

threw into a tizzy

thrown into a tizzy

dashed the hopes of

shattered the illusions of

dampened the spirits of

taken the wind out of your sails

took the wind out of your sails

discombobulated

scared to death

scared the bejesus out of

put the fear of God into

made one's hair stand on end

put someone off their stroke

scared the living daylights out of

made one's blood run cold

filled with fear

struck terror into

stricken terror into

made teeth chatter

scared the pants off

scared someone out of their wits

made one's flesh creep

filled with terror

caused anxiety to

hurt somebody's feelings

chilled to the bone

got the wind up

inspired panic in

scared the pants off of

made someone jump out of their skin

frightened out of your wits

frightened to death

frightened the living daylights out of

curdled the blood

curdles the blood

gave a hard time

given a hard time

thrown into a blue funk

threw into a blue funk

given one the creeps

gave one the creeps

threw into a panic

thrown into a panic

made uncomfortable

setted someone back on their heels

given someone grief

gave someone grief

rocked the boat

sent over the edge

pulled the rug from under

pulled the rug out from under

caused anguish to

caused suffering to

chilled to the marrow

got on your wick

scared the daylights out of

gave someone goose pimples

given someone goose pimples

frozen your blood

froze your blood

thrown into a fright

threw into a fright

aroused anxiety in

scared someone half to death

stricken terror in

struck terror in

scared the hell out of

scared the life out of

paralysed with fear

filled with panic

made it tough for

made someone jump out of his skin

frightened the life out of

sent into a cold sweat

made someone shake in their shoes

frightened someone out of their wits

gotten worked up

gave someone the heebie-jeebies

given someone the heebie-jeebies

stricken fear into

struck fear into

done a number on

did a number on

thrown into disarray

threw into disarray

thrown into a tizz

threw into a tizz

gave someone a jolt

given someone a jolt

given someone a fright

gave someone a fright

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