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Shrewishness

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Noun

1. shrewishness

a nature given to nagging or scolding

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Shrewishness

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adjective
(esp of a woman) bad-tempered and nagging

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Shrewishness

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adjective
like a shrew in disposition; evil-tempered

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Shrewishness

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adj.
Ill-tempered; nagging.

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