* Synonym: The sentence might use a word with a similar meaning, like "irritable" or "grumpy".
* Antonym: The sentence might use a word with an opposite meaning, like "happy" or "cheerful".
* Example: The sentence might give an example of a cranky person's behavior, such as "The old man was cranky and refused to help us."
* Definition: The sentence might explicitly define the word, such as "The old man was cranky, meaning he was easily irritated."
Example:
"The old man was cranky, and his grumpy demeanor made everyone nervous."
In this example, the synonym "grumpy" helps us understand that "cranky" means irritable or bad-tempered.