quarrelsome

English

Etymology

quarrel +‎ -some

Pronunciation

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Adjective

quarrelsome (comparative more quarrelsome, superlative most quarrelsome)

Argumentative; fond of or prone to quarreling.
Synonyms: belligerent, contentious

She's too quarrelsome to participate in a civil conversation.

Synonyms

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Translations

given to quarreling

Czech: hádavý m
Dutch: twistziek (nl), ruzieachtig (nl)
Esperanto: kverelema
Finnish: riitaisa (fi), räyhäkäs (fi), toraisa (fi)
French: querelleux (fr) m, querelleur (fr) m
Georgian: მოჩხუბარი (močxubari), ჩხუბის თავი (čxubis tavi)
German: streitsüchtig (de), zänkisch (de), unverträglich, zanksüchtig (de), händelsüchtig, hadersüchtig, streitlustig

Greek: κακότροπος (el) (kakótropos)
Hungarian: veszekedős (hu)
Irish: achrannach, clamprach, imreasach, cointinneach, trodach, anglánta, argánta, bruíonach
Maori: pākani, tumatuma, nihoniho, pakapaka, ngaweri, toheriri, tumatuma
Scottish Gaelic: connsachail, connspaideach, dranndanach
Spanish: rijoso (es)
Tagalog: palabangay

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