Meaning of ILL NATURE
| Pronunciation: | | il 'neychur
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| | Definition: | | [n] a disagreeable, irritable, or malevolent disposition |
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| | Antonyms: | | good nature | | |
| | See Also: | | asperity, biliousness, contrariness, crabbedness, crabbiness, crankiness, crossness, crotchetiness, disposition, grumpiness, impatience, irritability, moroseness, peevishness, pettishness, sharpness, shrewishness, snappishness, sourness, sulkiness, sullenness, surliness, temper, temperament | |
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| | Definition: | | Ill Nature
Joy Williams attacks hunters, developers, scientists who use animals in research, and other abusers of animals in this collection of 19 witty, vituperative essays. The collection includes her controversial diatribe against hunting that was originally published in Esquire, and an essay about writing fiction called Why I Write. more details ... |
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| | Related Terms: | | anger, asperity, bad blood, bad humor, bad temper, bad will, bile, biliousness, blighting glance, causticity, choler, corrosiveness, discontent, evil disposition, evil eye, gall, ill humor, ill temper, ill will, ill-disposedness, malevolence, malocchio, sourness, spleen, whammy |
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