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CANKEROUS Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word cankerous. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word cankerous. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for CANKEROUS

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cantankerous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate

• having a difficult and contrary disposition

crabby
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• annoyed and irritable

cranky
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail

• easily irritated or annoyed

crotchety
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having a difficult and contrary disposition

curmudgeonly
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• brusque and surly and forbidding

grumpy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• annoyed and irritable

irritable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• easily irritated or annoyed

• abnormally sensitive to a stimulus

• capable of responding to stimuli

ornery
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having a difficult and contrary disposition

testy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• easily irritated or annoyed

ulcerated
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having an ulcer or canker

ulcerous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having an ulcer or canker

Alternatives for CANTANKEROUS

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