Backbiting and Ornery

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Ornery and backbiting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ornery" instead an adjective "Backbiting".

Nearby Words: backbite, backbiter

Ornery adjective - Having or showing a habitually bad temper.

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Backbiting and ornery are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backbiting" instead an adjective "Ornery".

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Ornery and Backbiting. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/backbiting/ornery

Backbiting & Ornery. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/backbiting/ornery>.

Ornery or Backbiting. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/backbiting/ornery.

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