ill-natured
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: bad-tempered
Synonyms:
catty
churlish
crabbed
crabby
cross
crotchety
cussed
dirty
disagreeable
disobliging
dyspeptic
hot-tempered
ill-humored
irritable
malevolent
malicious
mean
nasty
ornery
perverse
petulant
spiteful
sulky
sullen
surly
temperamental
tempersome
touchy
unfriendly
unkind
unpleasant
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