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cantankerous

IPA(Pronunciation)

/kænˈtæŋkəɹəs/

Adjective

Given to or marked by an ill-tempered, quarrelsome nature; ill-tempered, cranky, crabby.

Japanese Meaning

意地悪で気難しく、すぐにけんかを始めるような性格 / 不機嫌で喧嘩好みの性格

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The cantankerous neighbor complained about every noise, making neighborhood gatherings tense.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

気難しくて喧嘩腰の隣人はどんな物音にも文句を言い、近所の集まりを気まずくさせた。

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more cantankerous

（ comparative ）

most cantankerous

（ superlative ）

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cantankerously

Adverb

In a cantankerous manner.

Japanese Meaning

気難しく、けんか腰で / 不機嫌な様子で

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She replied cantankerously to the suggestion, crossing her arms and frowning.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女は提案に対して不機嫌そうに返事をし、腕を組んでしかめっ面をした。

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more cantankerously

（ comparative ）

most cantankerously

（ superlative ）

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cantankerousness

Noun

uncountable

The state of being cantankerous.

Japanese Meaning

けんかっ早い性質、意地が悪く、気難しい状態

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Despite his cantankerousness, the elderly professor always helped students who showed curiosity.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼の気難しさにもかかわらず、その年配の教授は好奇心を示す学生をいつも助けていた。

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