ill-natured

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ill-natured

adjective more ill-natured · most ill-natured

Synonym of bad-tempered: easily or characteristically angered.
Similar: bad-tempered
Synonym of malevolent: wishing bad upon others.
Similar: malevolent

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adj characteristically angered

Ελληνικά	αναποδιάρης anapodiáris

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@misc{ill_natured_2026,
  title = {ill-natured},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ill-natured},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}