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Of or pertaining to a shrew (a nagging, ill-tempered woman). / Bad-tempered; ill-natured; obstinate, as a shrew.

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shrewish

Source Word

shrewish

Of or pertaining to a shrew (a nagging, ill-tempered woman). / Bad-tempered; ill-natured; obstinate, as a shrew.

Japanese Meaning

小言が多く、短気で、意地の悪い女性に対して用いられる性質を示す形容詞 / 怒りっぽく、暴躁で、頑固な性格を表す

Her shrewish remarks at the meeting made everyone uncomfortable.

彼女の口うるさく短気な発言は会議で皆を不快にさせた。

Sense（1）

Of or pertaining to a shrew (a nagging, ill-tempered woman).

Sense（2）

Bad-tempered; ill-natured; obstinate, as a shrew.

more shrewish

（ comparative ）

most shrewish

（ superlative ）