Currish

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Snarling and bad-tempered.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Pertaining to a cur or mongrel.
  • adj. ignoble, mean-spirited.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having the qualities, or exhibiting the characteristics, of a cur; snarling; quarrelsome; snappish; churlish; hence, also malicious; malignant; brutal.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Like a cur; having the qualities of a cur; snappish; snarling; churlish; quarrelsome.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. base and cowardly
  • adj. resembling a cur; snarling and rude
  • Equivalent
    ignoble    ill-natured   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    snarling    quarrelsome    snappish    churlish    malignant    brutal    canine    irascible    mean   
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