carnaptious

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adjective

bad-tempered, quarrelsome, snappy

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectivecarnaptious (comparative more carnaptious, superlative most carnaptious)

comparative more carnaptious · superlative most carnaptious

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

  1. Scotscarnaptious
  2. Scotscarnaptious
  3. Englishcarnaptious

Borrowed from Scots carnaptious.

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APA

carnaptious. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carnaptious

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“carnaptious.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carnaptious. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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