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Crotchety

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Adjective

1. cantankerous, crotchety, ornery

having a difficult and contrary disposition

Example Sentences:
'a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady'

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Crotchety

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adjective
1. informal
cross; irritable; contrary
2. 
full of crotchets

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Crotchety

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adjective
1. 
full of peculiar whims or stubborn notions; cantankerous; eccentric
2. 
having the nature of a crotchet

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Crotchety

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adj.
Capriciously stubborn or eccentric; perverse.

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