onery

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A form of ornery — Disagreeable, stubborn, and troublesome to deal with; cantankerous.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

adjectiveonery (comparative onerier, superlative oneriest)

comparative onerier · superlative oneriest

  1. USpronunciation spellingparticularly Southern USPronunciation spelling of ornery.

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APA

onery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/onery

MLA

“onery.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/onery. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “onery,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/onery.

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