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shrewish a. 泼妇一样的 泼妇一样的 shrewish adj 1: continually complaining or faultfinding; " a shrewish wife"; " nagging parents" [ synonym: { shrewish}, { nagging}] Shrewish \ Shrew" ish\, a. having the qualities of a shrew; having a scolding disposition; froward; peevish. [ 1913 Webster] My wife is shrewish when I keep not hours. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] -- { Shrew" ish* ly}, adv. -- { Shrew" ish* ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster] 57 Moby Thesaurus words for " shrewish": aggressive, bellicose, belligerent, beyond control, bickering, breachy, catty, combative, contumacious, defiant, disputatious, divisive, eristic, factional, factious, fractious, fretful, incorrigible, indocile, indomitable, insuppressible, intractable, irascible, irrepressible, irritable, litigious, nagging, naggy, obstreperous, out of hand, partisan, peevish, pettish, petulant, polarizing, polemic, pugnacious, quarrelsome, querulous, recalcitrant, refractory, resentful, resistant, resisting, restive, unbiddable, uncontrollable, ungovernable, unmalleable, unmanageable, unmoldable, unruly, unsubmissive, vixenish, vixenly, wild, wrangling
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