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All termagant synonyms

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noun termagant

  • gorgon — Classical Mythology. any of three sister monsters commonly represented as having snakes for hair, wings, brazen claws, and eyes that turned anyone looking into them to stone. Medusa, the only mortal Gorgon, was beheaded by Perseus.
  • battleax — If you call a middle-aged or older woman a battleax, you mean she is very difficult and unpleasant because of her fierce and determined attitude.
  • backbiter — to attack the character or reputation of (a person who is not present).
  • battleaxe — Alternative spelling of battle-ax.
  • fire-eater — an entertainer who pretends to eat fire.
  • harsh — ungentle and unpleasant in action or effect: harsh treatment; harsh manners.
  • ogress — a roundel sable.
  • muckraker — to search for and expose real or alleged corruption, scandal, or the like, especially in politics.
  • muckrakers — to search for and expose real or alleged corruption, scandal, or the like, especially in politics.
  • beldame — an old woman, especially an ugly one; hag.
  • nag — to annoy by persistent faultfinding, complaints, or demands.
  • hag — bog; quagmire.
  • jezebel — Also, Douay Bible, Jezabel. the wife of Ahab, king of Israel. I Kings 16:31.
  • bitch — If someone calls a woman a bitch, they are saying in a very rude way that they think she behaves in a very unpleasant way.
  • hellcat — a bad-tempered, spiteful, woman; shrew.
  • madcap — wildly or heedlessly impulsive; reckless; rash: a madcap scheme.
  • battle-ax — a heavy ax with a wide blade, formerly used as a weapon of war
  • calumniator — to make false and malicious statements about; slander.
  • amazon — In Greek mythology, the Amazons were a tribe of women who were very good at fighting.
  • medusa — a saucer-shaped or dome-shaped, free-swimming jellyfish or hydra.
  • amazons — a river in N South America, flowing E from the Peruvian Andes through N Brazil to the Atlantic Ocean: the largest river in the world in volume of water carried. 3900 miles (6280 km) long.
  • fishwife — a woman who sells fish.

adj termagant

  • turbulent — being in a state of agitation or tumult; disturbed: turbulent feelings or emotions.
  • anarchic — If you describe someone or something as anarchic, you disapprove of them because they do not recognize or obey any rules or laws.
  • disorderly — characterized by disorder; irregular; untidy; confused: a disorderly desk.

adjective termagant

  • indisciplined — Alternative form of undisciplined.
  • foaming — a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc.: foam on a glass of beer.
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