Surly brother Synonyms

Definitions for Surly


  • (adjective) given to or displaying a resentful silence and often irritability
  • (adjective) having or showing a habitually bad temper
  • (adjective) inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace

Definitions for Brother


  • (noun) a male with the same parents as someone else
  • (noun) a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
  • (noun) a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion or other group)