Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
quarrelsome
adjective
/ˈkwɔːr.əl.səm/
Definition
Tending to argue or provoke fights.
Examples
- The quarrelsome neighbor often complained about noise.
- In a quarrelsome mood, she argued with everyone at the party.
- His quarrelsome nature made it hard to keep friends.
Meaning
A person or temperament that is prone to disputes, often engaging in arguments or disagreements.
Synonyms
- argumentative
- contentious
- combative
- irritable
- hostile
