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[ adjective ] continually complaining or faultfinding
Synonyms Examples "a shrewish wife" "nagging parents" Used in print (Philip Reaves, "Who Rules the Marriage Bed?"...)After_all , the henpecked husband with his shrewish wife is a comic figure of long standing , in literature and on the stage , as Dr._Schillinger points_out . Related terms |
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