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Quarrelsome
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quar⋅rel⋅some
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ˈkwɔr
əl
səm
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ˈkwɒr-
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kwawr
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l-s
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m
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kwor
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–adjective
inclined to quarrel; argumentative; contentious.
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Origin:
1590–1600;
quarrel
1
+
-some
1
Related forms:
quar⋅rel⋅some⋅ly,
adverb
quar⋅rel⋅some⋅ness,
noun
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quar·rel·some
(kwôr'əl-səm, kwŏr'-)
adj.
Given to quarreling; contentious. See Synonyms at
argumentative
,
belligerent
.
Marked by quarreling.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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