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Thesaurus: cantankerous

Perverse; contentious; ugly; malicious.

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Definitions

  1. a. Perverse; contentious; ugly; malicious.
  2. adj. stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate
  3. adj. having a difficult and contrary disposition
  4. j:100 s. having a difficult and contrary disposition