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Antonyms for ill natured

Grammar : Adj

Spell : il-ney-cherd

Phonetic Transcription : ˈɪlˈneɪ tʃərd

Definition of ill natured

As in peevish : adj irritable, testy
As in sour : adj in a bad mood
As in spiteful : adj hurtful, nasty
As in surly : adj gruff, bearish
As in cantankerous : adj difficult, crabby
As in catty : adj nasty, malicious
As in disagreeable : adj bad-tempered, irritable
As in disobliging : adj rude, annoying
As in gruff : adj bad-tempered, rude
As in ill-natured : adj bad-tempered

Example sentences :

Then, from her seclusion flow a thousand ill natured comments.
Extract from : « The Sea » by Jules Michelet

It drove him apart from the sex, and gained him the reputation of being shy or ill natured.
Extract from : « The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 » by Various

Nor none but the ill natured or the envious ever judged by the Extremity of Rules.
Extract from : « A Will and No Will or A Bone for the Lawyers. (1746) The New Play Criticiz'd, or the Plague of Envy (1747) » by Charles Macklin

Even then the latter would have passed over the ill–natured jibes with a jest.
Extract from : « Tobias Smollett » by Oliphant Smeaton

What if her ill natured neighbours, France and Spain should strike a blow in their absence?
Extract from : « Novanglus, and Massachusettensis » by John Adams

Do you see that boy with such a gloomy countenance—so vacant, yet so ill natured?
Extract from : « The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings » by Harriet Beecher Stowe

Synonyms for ill natured

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