Marked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed.
Stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate.
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Examples for "cantankerous"
Examples for "cantankerous"
1That has been most starkly true in cantankerous America and Brexit-era Britain.
2Tears are dreadful things; and these cantankerous men can rarely stand them.
3He is the most cantankerous and the dearest man I ever met.
4And now there isn't a lazier, more cantankerous fellow in the place.
5I love Neil Young's attitude, he's beautifully cantankerous and a creative inspiration.
1Dionysus make a convenient Pop hero for this bloody-minded year... View Article
2But at least you knew where you were with a bloody-minded tyrant.
3Whether it is insolence, indifference, ignorance or bloody-minded chutzpah is anyone's guess.
4A sheer bloody-minded and suicidal response could therefore not be overruled.
5But now an unforeseen difficulty came in the way of the bloody-minded Bullers.
6On the other hand, the Florentines were really bloody-minded while they were filming.
7But he grew progressively more disgruntled and bloody-minded about the change.
8She didn't want to turn into some bitter and bloody-minded person.
9Did the chest Bayly speaks of have some rudimentary capacity for bloody-minded malevolence?
10A life-thirsting, cannibal-looking, bloody-minded juryman, the Jacques Three of St. Antoine.
11It was the sheer bloody-minded whingeing and moaning that did it.
12He was the life of the ship, the bloody-minded son of the Inquisition!
13He liked being different, was bloody-minded and made enemies easily.
14The bloody-minded Fourtou will be sure to attend to it.
15This was against three bloody-minded Satyrs, who were carrying away a damsel in distress.
16Nor would John Clare have written affectionately about him had he been entirely bloody-minded.