Meanings
adjectiverantankerous (comparative more rantankerous, superlative most rantankerous)
comparative more rantankerous · superlative most rantankerous
- USdateddialectalargumentative; quarrelsome; cantankerous
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rantankerous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rantankerous
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“rantankerous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rantankerous. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rantankerous,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rantankerous.
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