Synonyms of ill natured

Adjective


1. ill-natured (vs. good-natured), atrabilious, bilious, dyspeptic, liverish, bristly, prickly, splenetic, waspish, cantankerous, crotchety, ornery, choleric, irascible, hotheaded, hot-tempered, quick-tempered, short-tempered, churlish, crabbed, crabby, cross, fussy, grouchy, grumpy, bad-tempered, ill-tempered, cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, testy, tetchy, techy, crusty, curmudgeonly, gruff, ill-humored, ill-humoured, currish, dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen, disagreeable, huffish, sulky, misanthropic, misanthropical, misogynous, misogynistic, shirty, snorty, shrewish, nagging, snappish, snappy, spoiled, spoilt, surly, ugly, vinegary, vinegarish, unpleasant

usage: having an irritable and unpleasant disposition

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