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单词 cantankerous
释义
Cantankerous
adj satadj.allstubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate
Region:BritainGreat BritainU.K.UKUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Synset:bloody-minded
Examples:
  • unions...have never been as bloody-minded about demarcation as the shipbuilders - Spectator
Antonyms:docile
Inherited Hypernyms:bloody-minded
Similar to:obstinate stubborn unregenerate
adj satadj.allhaving a difficult and contrary disposition
Synset:crotchety ornery
Examples:
  • a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady - Dorothy Sayers
Antonyms:good-natured
Derivationally Related Form:crotchetinesscrotchetorneriness
Inherited Hypernyms:cantankerous
Similar to:ill-natured
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