Ill natured


Synonyms for ill natured
adj bad-tempered

catty
churlish
crabby
cross
crotchety
dirty
disagreeable
disobliging

dyspeptic
hot-tempered
irritable
malevolent
malicious
mean
nasty
ornery

perverse
petulant
spiteful
sulky
sullen
surly
temperamental
touchy

unfriendly
unkind
unpleasant
crabbed
cussed
ill-humored
tempersome

Antonyms for ill natured

friendly
good-natured

good-tempered
pleasant

nice

Synonyms
adj difficult, crabby

dour
grouchy
testy
quarrelsome
cranky
prickly
grumpy
irascible
bad-tempered

captious
choleric
contrary
critical
cross
crotchety
crusty
disagreeable
huffy

ill-natured
irritable
morose
obstinate
ornery
peevish
perverse
petulant
snappish

sour
stuffy
bearish
ill-humored
vinegarish
vinegary

Antonyms

cheerful
pleasant

good-natured
happy

easy
nice

Synonyms
adj nasty, malicious

rancorous
spiteful
evil

mean
backbiting
hateful

ill-natured
malevolent
venomous

vicious
wicked

Antonyms

kind

pleasant

nice

Synonyms
adj bad-tempered, irritable

unpleasant
obnoxious
rude
bellicose
brusque
cantankerous
churlish
contentious

contrary
cross
difficult
disobliging
disputatious
grouchy
ill-natured
nasty

offensive
out of sorts
peevish
petulant
querulous
snappy
surly
ugly

unfriendly
ungracious
uptight
waspish
eristic
pettish
unlikable
whiny

Antonyms

delightful
pleasant
kind

friendly
inoffensive
pleasing

agreeable
nice
happy

Synonyms
adj rude, annoying

awkward
disagreeable
discourteous

ill-natured
uncivil
uncongenial

uncooperative
unpleasant
ill-disposed

unaccommodating
unamiable
unhelpful

Antonyms

accommodating
courteous
mannered

mannerly
polite
agreeable

civil
cooperative

Synonyms
adj bad-tempered, rude

dour
crusty
offhand
brusque
surly
boisterous
grumpy
blunt
nasty

abrupt
boorish
churlish
crabby
crude
curt
discourteous
fierce
grouchy

ill-natured
impolite
morose
rough
saturnine
short
snappy
snippy
sour

sullen
truculent
uncivil
ungracious
unmannerly
crabbed
bearish

Antonyms

cheerful
pleasant
kind
polite

tactful
even-tempered
happy
nice

soft
sweet

Synonyms
adj irritable, testy

acrimonious
angry
bad-tempered
cantankerous
captious
carping
childish
churlish
complaining
cranky
critical
cross

crotchety
crusty
fault-finding
fractious
fretful
grouchy
grumpy
huffy
ill-natured
mean
morose
obstinate

ogre
ornery
pertinacious
petulant
querulous
short-tempered
snappy
sulky
sullen
surly
touchy
ugly

waspish
crabbed
tetchy
caviling
cussed
fretting
grousing
growling
out-of-sorts
splenetic
waspy
whining

Antonyms

friendly
pleasant

accepting
happy

Synonyms
adj in a bad mood

acrimonious
grouchy
bitter
rotten
unpleasant
acid
acrid

discontented
embittered
jaundiced
displeasing
tart
churlish
crabby

cynical
disagreeable
ill-natured
ill-tempered
irritable
on edge
peevish

ungenerous
unhappy
waspish
grudging

Antonyms

kind
content
pleasant
wonderful
tasty

cheerful
cordial
friendly
complimentary
bland

sweet
agreeable
nice
good
happy

Synonyms
adj hurtful, nasty

snide
barbed
vindictive
malicious
catty
vicious
ornery

cruel
hateful
venomous
angry
dirty
evil
ill-natured

malevolent
malign
malignant
mean
waspish
wicked
despiteful

rancorous
accidentally on purpose
cussed
ill-disposed
spleenful
splenetic

Antonyms

kind
lovable
friendly
pleasant
affectionate

forgiving
helpful
loving
pleasing
gentle

nice
good
sympathetic
thoughtful

Synonyms
adj gruff, bearish

boorish
dour
sullen
rude
testy
ugly

morose
irritable
brusque
churlish
cross
crusty

discourteous
fractious
glum
grouchy
ill-mannered
ill-natured

perverse
saturnine
sulky
uncivil
ungracious
curmudgeonly

Antonyms

polite
cheerful
kind
pleasant

refined
sophisticated
bright
happy

nice
gentle

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