Antonyms for illnatured

Grammar : Adj

Spell : il-ney-cherd

Phonetic Transcription : ˈɪlˈneɪ tʃərd

Definition of illnatured

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 :

From its being built without any apparent utility, illnatured people sometimes call it "Lady Conolly's Folly."
Extract from : « The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) » by John O'Rourke

But he had not risen when we set out, nor would the illnatured landlord reveal his name.
Extract from : « Richard Carvel, Complete » by Winston Churchill

She was not illnatured; but so strongly prejudiced on many points as to be equally disagreeable as though she were so.
Extract from : « Castle Richmond » by Anthony Trollope

Some are too much disposed to take the illnatured side, and, judging by themselves, infer the worst.
Extract from : « Character » by Samuel Smiles

Synonyms for illnatured

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