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termagant

noun
/ˈtɜːrməɡənt/

Meaning

A harsh-tempered or overbearing woman.

Example Sentences

The character was portrayed as a loud and domineering termagant.

Synonyms

shrew, scold, virago, nag

Antonyms

gentlewoman, lady

Collocations

nagging termagant, loud termagant, domineering termagant

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