cantankerous [kænˈtæŋkərəs]
adj
quarrelsome; irascible
[perhaps from C14 (obsolete) conteckour a contentious person, from conteck strife, from Anglo-French contek, of obscure origin]
cantankerously adv
cantankerousness n
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