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shrewish - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'shrewish' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Shrewish [ a.]
- having the qualities of a shrew; having a scolding disposition; froward; peevish.

Meaning of 'shrewish' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . shrewish [ s]
Meaning (1):
- continually complaining or faultfinding
Example in sentence:
  • a shrewish wife;
  • nagging parents