Harpies Synonyms

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Synonyms for Harpies

viragos
A quarrelsome, shrewish woman; scold
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nags
A person, esp. a woman, who nags
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scolds
One who persistently nags or criticizes:
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furies
(Archaic) Inspired frenzy
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fishwives
A woman who sells or works with fish. (This is another name for a female fishmonger.)
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vixens
The definition of a vixen is a hot-tempered woman, or a female fox.
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shrews
A woman regarded as an ill-tempered scold or nag.
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swindlers
A person who swindles; cheat
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women
The definition of a woman is an adult female human.
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hags
(Pejorative) An ugly old woman.
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Harpies Sentence Examples

  • Having been deprived of his sight by the gods for his ill-treatment of his sons by his first wife (or for having revealed the future to mortals), he was condemned to be tormented by two Harpies, who carried off whatever food was placed before him.

  • His oracular reserve, personal honesty and consistency of aim had gained him the suffrages of all who hoped to save France from the harpies of the Directory and the violent rhetoricians of the now reconstituted Jacobin Club.

  • At the entrance to the Euxine, at Salmydessus on the coast of Thrace, they met Phineus, the blind and aged king whose food was being constantly polluted by the Harpies.

  • He knew the course to Colchis, and offered to tell it, if the Argonauts would free him from the Harpies.

  • The mythological enemies include Cyclops, gorgons, minotaurs, undead warriors, and winged harpies.

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