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Not grumpy. vs I am not grumpy.

Both phrases are correct, but they serve different purposes. "Not grumpy" is a simple statement describing a state of not being grumpy. "I am not grumpy" is a complete sentence where the subject 'I' is explicitly stating their lack of grumpiness.

Last updated: March 11, 2024 • 967 views

Not grumpy.

This phrase is correct and commonly used to describe someone's mood or demeanor.

This phrase is used to indicate that someone is not feeling grumpy or irritable.

Examples:

  • She seems not grumpy today.
  • He looks not grumpy at all.
  • The child is not grumpy after having a nap.
  • Despite the bad news, she remained not grumpy.
  • I prefer when you're not grumpy.
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  • This is a group for those of us who accept who we are and like who we are - do things alone however would prefer to share some of our leisure time with ...
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  • Dec 10, 2012 ... And in an effort to set the record straight, she clarifies, "I'm not grumpy. I don't like when people call me grumpy. That's just how my face is ...

Alternatives:

  • not irritable.
  • not in a bad mood.
  • not grouchy.
  • not cranky.
  • not moody.

I am not grumpy.

This phrase is correct and commonly used to explicitly state one's lack of grumpiness.

This phrase is a complete sentence where the subject 'I' is denying being grumpy.

Examples:

  • I am not grumpy today.
  • She said, 'I am not grumpy, just tired.'
  • Despite the long day, I am not grumpy.
  • I am not grumpy even though I didn't get enough sleep.
  • He assured me, 'I am not grumpy, just hungry.'
  • Dec 11, 2012 ... I am not grumpy unless someone wants to talk a lot to me ie....first thing in the morning. I like the quiet early in the mornings and late evenings.
  • GrumpyyCat@gmail.com.I am not Grumpy Cat (This is a parody account ~ Not in any way affiliated with Grumpy Cat. Joined March 2011. 348 Photos and videos ...
  • Jun 24, 2014 ... I am not grumpy and I genuinely want people around me to be comfortable. But my focus may appear to be grumpiness to extroverts. Actually ...
  • Apr 28, 2014 ... ... to Anomynous @ 2014-04-29 14:39 from Kg%s - click to read1. I can have a smartphone if I want. 2. I am not grumpy, I'am airing my opinions.

Alternatives:

  • I am not irritable.
  • I am not in a bad mood.
  • I am not grouchy.
  • I am not cranky.
  • I am not moody.

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