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shrewish

adjective

Continually complaining or faultfinding

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Word length
8
Starts with
S
Ends with
H
Contains
HR
Scrabble score
17

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adjective

  1. Continually complaining or faultfinding

    “A shrewish wife”

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A shrewish wife
Nagging parents

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