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Cantankerous   /kæntˈæŋkərəs/   Listen
Cantankerous

adjective
1.
Stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate.  Synonym: bloody-minded.
2.
Having a difficult and contrary disposition.  Synonyms: crotchety, ornery.





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Words linked to "Cantankerous" :   ill-natured, UK, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, U.K., stubborn, United Kingdom, crotchety, Great Britain, Britain, unregenerate, obstinate, bloody-minded


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