Cantankerous Synonyms and Antonyms

kăn-tăngkər-əs
Inclined to adverse criticism
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. quarrelsome

Words Related to Cantankerous

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Cantankerous Sentence Examples

  • Feeding and harnessing the cantankerous mules wasn't exactly the highlight of her day.

  • Mad-Eye Moody - The cantankerous auror died during the escape engineered when Harry had to be moved from his aunt and uncle's to the safety of the Weasley's hollow.

  • They can be downright cantankerous.

  • Jessie's husband passed away and she moved in with her cantankerous father-in-law Gus (Wilford Brimley).

  • Despite what you say, your problems are much more likely to stem from a particularly cantankerous tape recorder than inferior cassettes.

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