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We think the answer is "SHREWISH" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Continually complaining or faultfinding adjective
- • Of or pertaining to a shrew (a nagging, ill-tempered woman).
- • Bad-tempered; ill-natured; obstinate, as a shrew.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I find her mother-in-law to be quite shrewish."
- • "The shrewish tone in her voice made me hesitant to approach her."
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