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1 Cantankerous
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2 брюзгливый
cantankerous, peevish -
3 сварливый
прлpeevish, quarrelsome, cantankerous collсварли́вый стари́к — quarrelsome/cantankerous old man
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4 вздорный
1) General subject: absurd, battlesome, cantankerous, cockamamie, contentious, dissentious, feisty, foolish, fractious, pettish, petulant, quarreling, quarrelling, quarrelsome, rigmarole, rubbishy, termagant, ugly, cranky2) American: gay3) Scottish language: carnaptious4) Jargon: rantankerous, wacky, whacky, whacky-brained -
5 неуживчивый
1) General subject: angular, angulous, cantankerous, peevish, piggish, pugnacious, unaccomodating, unsociable, difficult (to get on with), quarrelsome2) Colloquial: hedgehog -
6 придирчивый
1) General subject: cantankerous, captious, carping, censorious, contentious, critical, crusty, exacting, exceptive, fault finding, fault-finding, finical, finicking, fuddy duddy, fuddy-duddy, gnarly, hypercritical, mean, meticulous, nagging, naggy, nice, notional, overnice, picky, quarreling, quarrelling, quarrelsome, quibbling, sharp nosed, sharp-nosed, snappish, snappy, snorty, spiky, uncharitable, chary, niggling, particular, choosy, demanding, fussy, faultfinding, scrappy, fastidious2) Colloquial: fuddy, pernickety, persnickety, sticky3) Bookish: exceptious4) Scottish language: carnaptious5) Deprecatingly: finicky7) Makarov: gnarled -
7 сварливый
1) General subject: angular, angulous, battlesome, cantankerous, carnaptious, contentious, crusty, currish, disagreeable, dissentious, doggish, gnarly, grumpish, grumpy, ill natured, ill tempered, ill-conditioned, ill-tempered, naggy, peevish, pugnacious, quarrelsome, randy, shrewd, shrewish, snappish, snappy, spiky, stroppy, stuffy, tacky, termagant, viraginian (о женщине), viraginous (о женщине), frumpish, argumentative, waspish2) Dialect: toothy3) American: feisty4) Religion: exceptious5) Jargon: hung, rantankerous6) Makarov: gnarled, ill-natured -
8 своенравный
1) General subject: capricious, cross grained, cross-grained, crotchety, humorsome, nasty, nice, perverse, restive (о человеке), self willed, self-willed, wanton, wayward, wilful, willyard, froward, high-handed, crank, skittish2) Colloquial: contrary3) American: ornery4) Obsolete: untoward5) Religion: willful6) Geography: cantankerous7) Scottish language: willyart8) Makarov: capricious (о животном) -
9 брюзгливый
прил.cantankerous, peevish -
10 вздорный
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11 сварливый
quarrelsome, peevish, shrewish, cantankerous -
12 брюзгливый (-ая, -ое, -ые)
............................................................1. cantankerous(adj.) چموش، بدخلق، بداخم............................................................2. bad-tempered............................................................3. peevish(adj.) کج خلق، زودرنج، تند مزاج، ناراضی، عبوس، پست -
13 сварливый (-ая, -ое, -ые)
............................................................1. cantankerous(adj.) چموش، بدخلق، بداخم............................................................2. quarrelsome(adj.) ستیزه جو، جنگار، ستیزگر............................................................3. shrewish(adj.) زن غرغرو، بدجنس، آب زیر کاه، سلیطه، پتیاره -
14 брюзгливый
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15 вздорный
разг.
1) (нелепый)
foolish
2) (о человеке)
quarrelsome* * ** * *1) foolish, absurd 2) quarrelsome, cantankerous* * * -
16 сварливый
quarrelsome* * ** * *quarrelsome, peevish, shrewish* * *cantankerouscontentiouscrustycurrishill-conditionedpeevishquarrelsomeshrewishspikystuffyviraginousvixenish -
17 сварливый
quarrelsome, peevish, shrewish, cantankerous -
18 вздорный
1) ( нелепый) absurd, foolish2) ( о человеке) quarrelsome, cantankerous; ( глупый) foolish -
19 сварливый
quarrelsome, peevish, shrewish, cantankerousсварли́вая же́нщина — shrew
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20 брюзгливый
прил.peevish, grouchy, cantankerous
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См. также в других словарях:
Cantankerous — Can*tan ker*ous, a. Perverse; contentious; ugly; malicious. [Colloq.] {Can*tan ker*ous*ly}, adv. {Can*tan ker*ous*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] The cantankerous old maiden aunt. Thackeray. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cantankerous — index contentious, fractious, froward, hostile, inflexible, negative, perverse, petulant, restive … Law dictionary
cantankerous — 1772, said to be a Wiltshire word, probably an alteration (influenced by raucous) of M.E. contakour troublemaker (c.1300), from Anglo Fr. contec discord, strife, from O.Fr. contechier, from con with + teche, related to atachier hold fast (see… … Etymology dictionary
cantankerous — [adj] difficult, crabby badtempered, bearish, captious, choleric, contrary, cranky, critical, cross, crotchety*, crusty*, disagreeable, dour, grouchy*, grumpy*, huffy*, ill humored, ill natured, irascible, irritable, morose, obstinate, ornery*,… … New thesaurus
cantankerous — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ bad tempered, argumentative, and uncooperative. DERIVATIVES cantankerously adverb cantankerousness noun. ORIGIN perhaps a blend of Anglo Irish cant «auction» and rancorous … English terms dictionary
cantankerous — [kan taŋ′kər əs] adj. [prob. < ME contakour, troublemaker (< Anglo Fr < contec, discord) + OUS] bad tempered; quarrelsome cantankerously adv. cantankerousness n … English World dictionary
cantankerous — [[t]kæntæ̱ŋkərəs[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Someone who is cantankerous is always finding things to argue or complain about. [WRITTEN] ...a cantankerous old man … English dictionary
cantankerous — adjective Etymology: perhaps irregular from obsolete contack contention Date: 1772 difficult or irritating to deal with < a cantankerous mule > • cantankerously adverb • cantankerousness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
cantankerous — cantankerously, adv. cantankerousness, n. /kan tang keuhr euhs/, adj. disagreeable to deal with; contentious; peevish: a cantankerous, argumentative man. [1765 75; perh. var. of earlier *contenkerous, reflecting CONTENTIOUS, RANCOROUS] * * * … Universalium
cantankerous — adjective /kænˈtæŋkəɹəs,kənˈtæŋkəɹəs/ Stubborn, bad tempered, cranky, surly, ill humored, irritable. The cantankerous landlord always grumbled when asked to fix something … Wiktionary
cantankerous — can|tan|ker|ous [kænˈtæŋkərəs] adj [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: Perhaps from conteck quarreling (13 17 centuries)] bad tempered and complaining a lot ▪ a cantankerous old man … Dictionary of contemporary English