shrewlike
/ˈʃruːlaɪk/
adjective
- Resembling or characteristic of a shrew; bad-tempered, nagging, or sharp-tongued.
- Her shrewlike remarks left everyone feeling hurt and defensive.
- The old man had a shrewlike expression, always ready to complain.
- With a shrewlike tone, she criticized every detail of the plan.
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