quar·rel·some (kwôr  l-sm, kw r-)adj. 1. Given to quarreling; contentious. See Synonyms at argumentative, belligerent. 2. Marked by quarreling. |
quarrelsome [ˈkwɒrəlsəm]
adj
inclined to quarrel or disagree; belligerent
quarrelsomely adv
quarrelsomeness n
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adj. | 1. | quarrelsome - given to quarreling; "arguing children"; "quarrelsome when drinking" argumentative - given to or characterized by argument; "an argumentative discourse"; "argumentative to the point of being cantankerous"; "an intelligent but argumentative child" |
quarrelsome
adjective argumentative, belligerent, pugnacious, cross, contentious, irritable, combative, fractious, petulant, ill-tempered, irascible, cantankerous, litigious, querulous, peevish, choleric, disputatious a quarrelsome young man
easy-going, placid, equable, even-tempered
easy-going, placid, equable, even-tempered
Translations
quarrelsome [ˈkwɒrəlsəm] adj → querelleur/euse
quarrelsome
adj → streitsüchtig; woman also → zänkisch
quarrelsome [ˈkwɒr/əlsəm] adj → litigioso/a
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