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   cantankerous

   /kanˈtaŋk(ə)rəs/

   adjective

   • 1. bad-tempered, argumentative, and uncooperative: "he can be a cantankerous old fossil at times"

   Word Origin mid 18th century: of unknown origin; perhaps a blend of Anglo-Irish cant ‘auction’ and rancorous (see rancour).

   Derivatives

   • 1. cantankerously adverb
   • 2. cantankerousness noun

   Scrabble Points: 18

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   10 hours ago · Living in East Chicago, Workshop of America. October 3, 2024. However, maybe because of the cantankerous aging process or a rekindled love for the region’s history, I often find myself staring at these sites now, wondering what once was and one day could be. By Emiliano Aguilar.

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   10 hours ago · Grumpy is perhaps the most recognizable character among the dwarfs due to his sour demeanor. Despite his name and often cantankerous attitude, he has a soft spot for Snow White and shows great loyalty. His character arc illustrates the theme of how love and friendship can soften even the most hardened hearts.