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单词 ill-natured
释义

ill-natured

/ɪlˈneɪtʃəd /
adjective
Bad-tempered or mean-spirited.The ill-natured Marx, the venomous Lenin, the murderous Stalin all had a deep-seated loathing of all those who disagreed with them....
  • I had been aware myself in recent times that this column was dark, unfunny, ill-natured and ill humoured.
  • There is also a ridiculous braggart warrior, and two maidens of different aspect and character, one fair and ill-natured, the other ugly and compassionate, who both visit a magic well in search of a husband.

Synonyms

mean, nasty, spiteful, malicious, disagreeable, bitter, poisonous, venomous;
ill-tempered, bad-tempered, ill-humoured, moody, irritable, irascible, surly, sullen, peevish, petulant, cross, fractious, crabbed, crabby, tetchy, testy, grouchy, waspish;
perverse, disobliging

Derivatives

ill-naturedly

adverb ...
  • ‘Har har har,’ Cam retorted ill-naturedly, ‘I've never seen you so quick to get possessive over someone.’

Rhymes

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