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ill-natured

 
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(ĭl'nā'chərd)
adj.
  1. Having a disagreeable, irritable, or malevolent disposition.
  2. Spiteful; nasty: an ill-natured retort.
ill-naturedly ill'-na'tured·ly adv.
ill-naturedness ill'-na'tured·ness n.

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adj

Definition: bad-tempered
Antonyms: friendly, good-natured, good-tempered, nice, pleasant

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: having an irritable and unpleasant disposition
  Antonym: good-natured (meaning #1)

 
 
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