a01135673
type | s |
lex_filenum | 00 |
def | having a difficult and contrary disposition |
examples | a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady Dorothy Sayers |
Outgoing links | |
Similar to | ill-natured |
Derivationally related form | ornery → orneriness |
Derivationally related form | crotchety → crotchet |
Derivationally related form | crotchety → crotchetiness |
Incoming links | |
Similar to | ill-natured |
Derived from adjective | cantankerously → cantankerous |
Derivationally related form | crotchetiness → crotchety |
Derivationally related form | crotchet → crotchety |
Derivationally related form | orneriness → ornery |
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