The termagant woman quarreled with her husband everyday over small things.The boy was very termagant, he was repremanded by the teachers.
"Termagant" refers to a harsh, overbearing, or shrewish woman. It is often used in a derogatory manner to describe a woman who is perceived as aggressive or quarrelsome.
A bold, vicious woman; a termagant.
Termagant means shrew or virago. The opposite is a woman who is complacent, quiet, shy, dominated rather than dominating. What word would you use for that kind of woman? A doormat, maybe.
In "The Devil and Tom Walker," the term "termagant" likely refers to an overbearing, quarrelsome, or shrewish woman. It is often used to describe a harsh or violent person, especially a woman who displays aggressive behavior.
The word you are looking for is "termagant." It is used to describe a loud, overbearing, or domineering woman.
adjective: causing trouble; unlawful, boisterous , disobedient, disruptive adjective: loud, energetic, boisterous, noisy, raucous, rough , rowdy, rude. It all depends on how you use the word in the sentence. :)
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According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 10 words with the pattern T--MA----. That is, nine letter words with 1st letter T and 4th letter M and 5th letter A. In alphabetical order, they are: tacmahack tarmacked teamakers termagant thematics topmakers topmaking trematode trematoid trimarans
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern T-RM----T. That is, nine letter words with 1st letter T and 3rd letter R and 4th letter M and 9th letter T. In alphabetical order, they are: termagant terminist
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 18 words with the pattern -E--A-A--. That is, nine letter words with 2nd letter E and 5th letter A and 7th letter A. In alphabetical order, they are: beheadals bergamask betrayals cellarage cephalate declarant defrayals hereaways hetmanate jellabahs methanals neopagans tearaways termagant terramara terramare welladays wellaways
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 6 words with the pattern --RM---NT. That is, nine letter words with 3rd letter R and 4th letter M and 8th letter N and 9th letter T. In alphabetical order, they are: cormorant firmament formicant germinant permanent termagant