Synonyms for stroppy

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ornery

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Adjective

Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Ornery, fractious, belligerent, or obstreperous, and hence difficult to deal with.

Example sentences

• ornery Don't be so ornery. Just do what you're told to do.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

ornery³

7 letters

bolshie

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ornery³ = 3 syllables).