ornery
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: mean
Synonyms:
cantankerous
contemptible
crabby
cranky
crusty
difficult
disagreeable
grouchy
grumpy
hard-nosed
ignoble
ill-tempered
irritable
nasty
obstinate
quarrelsome
rotten
sour
surly
testy
unfriendly
vicious
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