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kłótliwy — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • argumentative adjective Tending to argue or disagree, often over small things.
  • cantankerous adj Given to or marked by an ill-tempered, quarrelsome nature; ill-tempered, cranky, crabby.
  • contentious adj Likely to cause disagreement or heated argument.

Senses

kłótliwy is used for these senses in English:

  • acrimonious (figuratively) Angry, acid, and sharp in delivering argumentative replies: bitter, mean-spirited, sharp in language or tone. [from early 17th c.]
  • argumentative Prone to argue or dispute.
  • cantankerous Given to or marked by an ill-tempered, quarrelsome nature; ill-tempered, cranky, crabby.
  • contentious Given to struggling with others out of jealousy or discord.
  • quarrelsome Argumentative; fond of or prone to quarreling.

argumentative — full definition

  1. adjective Tending to argue or disagree, often over small things.
  2. adjective Relating to or presenting a structured argument.

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