Meaning of SHREWISH
| Pronunciation: | | 'shrooish
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[adj] continually complaining or faultfinding; "a shrewish wife"; "nagging parents" |
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SHREWISH is a 8 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | ill-natured, nagging |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Shrew"ish\, a.
having the qualities of a shrew; having a scolding
disposition; froward; peevish.
My wife is shrewish when I keep not hours. --Shak.
-- {Shrew"ish*ly}, adv. -- {Shrew"ish*ness}, n.
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