60+ Negative Words Starting With G (With Definitions)
A list of negative words starting with G.
These words can be used for a variety of uses, but all have a negative meaning and connotation around them. They can be used to describe a person, situation, or thing. They may be a negative way of doing something or describe a bad behavior or attitude.
List of Negative Words Starting With G
Gaffe: An embarrassing mistake or blunder.
Gainsay: To deny or oppose something strongly.
Gangster: A criminal who is part of an organized crime syndicate.
Gaslighting: Manipulating someone by psychological means in order to gain power over them.
Gawk: To stare in a foolish manner.
Ghastly: Appalling or shocking in a way that causes fear and revulsion.
Gibbering: Talking rapidly but in a disorganized manner.
Glib: Using words easily to create an impression, without considering their accuracy.
Glibber: Speaking in an overly confident or carefree manner.
Glibness: Speaking in a condescending or overly confident manner.
Gloat: To take pleasure in the misfortune of others.
Glower: To look at someone with an angry or menacing expression.
Glowering: Looking at someone menacingly with an unfriendly expression.
Glum: Feeling sad and miserable.
Gnarl: A twisted knot of wood or metal, usually found on trees.
Goad: To provoke or urge someone to do something, often in a hostile manner.
Gory: Something that is gruesome, horrific, or covered in blood.
Gossip: Unverified stories or rumors about the behavior of other people.
Gouge: To take unfair advantage of someone by charging too much for something.
Grabby: Taking things without permission or consent.
Graceless: Unskilful, clumsy, or awkward.
Graphomania: An obsessive compulsion to write excessively.
Grating: Something that is so unpleasant it causes physical pain or discomfort.
Greedy: Having a strong desire for more than is necessary, often accompanied by an unwillingness to share.
Grievance: An expression of dissatisfaction or injustice experienced by a person or group.
Grievous: Causing great pain or suffering.
Grievousness: The severity of a situation or misfortune.
Grim: Very serious, dark, or depressing.
Grimace: A facial expression of disgust or disapproval.
Grimy: Dirty and coated with grime.
Grinder: Someone who works extremely hard and with great determination.
Grindingly: In a relentless, tedious manner.
Gripe: To complain constantly about something.
Grisly: Something horrifying or disgusting.
Gristle: Tough and chewy connective tissue found in muscle meat.
Groan: To make a deep sound expressing pain, sorrow, or disapproval.
Grossly: Excessively and unpleasantly.
Grotesque: Something so ugly or strange it is hard to look at.
Grotty: Something repulsive or of low quality.
Grouch: A bad-tempered person, who is constantly complaining.
Grouse: To complain in a tiresome or aggressive manner.
Grovelling: Crawling around on the ground, often to show submissiveness.
Grubby: Dirty and unpleasant looking.
Grudge: Holding a resentment towards someone for a perceived wrong done to you.
Grudgeful: Feeling full of resentment and animosity towards someone.
Grudging: Reluctantly and unwillingly.
Grudgingly: Reluctantly and unwillingly.
Grueling: Extremely taxing and demanding.
Gruesome: Something horrifying or disgusting.
Gruffly: In an unfriendly manner, often with a growling sound.
Grumble: To complain in a low, muttering voice.
Grumbling: Complaining in a low, muttering voice.
Grumpy: Bad-tempered, irritable, and cantankerous.
Gruntle: To make someone less angry or disgruntled.
Guile: Deceitfulness or craftiness in the way someone behaves.
Guileless: Lacking cunning and deceit.
Gullibility: Easily tricked due to naivety or lack of knowledge.
Gullible: Easily deceived or tricked.
Gushy: Excessively sentimental and emotional.
Gutless: Lacking courage or determination.
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