Shrewish
Shrewish adjective - Continually complaining or faultfinding.
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Synonyms for Shrewish
Unpleasant and shrewish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unpleasant" instead an adjective "Shrewish".
Nearby Word: shrew
Unpleasant
Unpleasant adjective - Not giving pleasure to the mind or senses.
Shrewish and unpleasant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shrewish" instead an adjective "Unpleasant".
Nearby Words: unpleasantness, unpleasantly
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Related pairs
- mean and shrewish
- mean and unpleasant
- awkward and shrewish
- awkward and unpleasant
- harsh and shrewish
- harsh and unpleasant
- ill-tempered and shrewish
- ill-tempered and unpleasant
- disagreeable and shrewish
- disagreeable and unpleasant
- hateful and shrewish
- hateful and unpleasant
- surly and shrewish
- surly and unpleasant
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