Meanings
adjectivebad-natured (comparative more bad-natured, superlative most bad-natured)
comparative more bad-natured · superlative most bad-natured
- Synonym of ill-natured (“having a bad nature”).
Synonyms: ill-natured
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveSynonym of ill-natured (“having a bad nature”).
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bad-natured. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bad-natured
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“bad-natured.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bad-natured. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bad-natured,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bad-natured.
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