Advertisement
Advertisement
termagant
adjective as in fighting
Strong matches
adjective as in overbearing
adjective as in shrewish
adjective as in turbulent
Weak matches
- agitated
- anarchic
- angry
- boisterous
- demonstrative
- destructive
- disorderly
- excited
- fiery
- foaming
- insubordinate
- mutinous
- obstreperous
- passionate
- perturbed
- rabid
- rambunctious
- rampant
- refractory
- riotous
- roughhouse
- rude
- seditious
- shaking
- stern
- storming
- unbridled
- uncontrolled
- undisciplined
- ungovernable
- untamed
- uproarious
- vehement
- vociferous
- wild
noun as in battle-ax
noun as in hag
noun as in shrew
Discover More
Example Sentences
More termagant now than sex goddess, she was last seen as Martha in Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Miss Gurney was not a beautiful woman at best, and her rage transformed her into a veritable termagant.
Mary was placed in the charge of Shrewsbury and his termagant spouse, Bess of Hardwick.
If she be passionate, want of manners makes her termagant and a scold, which is much at one with lunatic.
This was one of the rare occasions when the termagant was strangely chary about giving offence.
Handsome Feilding at once proceeded to materialise his bargain, and at last the termagant was tamed.
Advertisement
On this page you'll find 232 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to termagant, such as: battling, belligerent, boxing, brawling, contending, and determined.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse