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Synonyms for ornery
ˈɔr nə ri
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Princeton's WordNet
cantankerous, crotchety, ornery(adj)
having a difficult and contrary disposition
"a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady"- Dorothy Sayers
Synonyms:
crotchety, cantankerous, bloody-mindedAntonyms:
good-natured
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#104168 | cantankerous | |
#107233 | ornery | |
#185350 | crotchety |
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