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termagant
synonyms for termagant
- battling
- belligerent
- boxing
- brawling
- contending
- determined
- fencing
- hostile
- jousting
- martial
- militant
- skirmishing
- sparring
- tilting
- warmongering
- wrestling
- angry
- argumentative
- bellicose
- combative
- contentious
- disputatious
- disputative
- ferocious
- hawkish
- jingoistic
- militaristic
- pugnacious
- quarrelsome
- ready to fight
- resolute
- scrappy
- truculent
- unbeatable
- under arms
- up in arms
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How to use termagant in a sentence
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.
In the Onyx Lobby | Carolyn WellsMary was placed in the charge of Shrewsbury and his termagant spouse, Bess of Hardwick.
The World's Greatest Books, Vol X | Various
If she be passionate, want of manners makes her termagant and a scold, which is much at one with lunatic.
An Essay upon Projects | Daniel DefoeThis was one of the rare occasions when the termagant was strangely chary about giving offence.
Court Beauties of Old Whitehall | W. R. H. TrowbridgeHandsome Feilding at once proceeded to materialise his bargain, and at last the termagant was tamed.
Court Beauties of Old Whitehall | W. R. H. Trowbridge
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