'ill-humored' definitions:
Definition of 'ill-humored'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Brusque and surly and forbidding; "crusty remarks"; "a crusty old man"; "his curmudgeonly temper"; "gruff manner"; "a gruff reply" [syn: crusty, curmudgeonly, gruff, ill-humored, ill-humoured]
Definition of 'ill-humored'
From: GCIDE
- ill-humored \ill-humored\ ill-humoured \ill-humoured\adj. ill-natured; having a sour, disagreeable, or surly disposition. Opposite of good-natured.
- Syn: crusty, curmudgeonly, gruff. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
Synonyms of 'ill-humored'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- argumental,
- argumentative,
- bad-tempered,
- combative,
- contentious,
- controversial,
- dialectic,
- disputatious,
- eristic,
- evil-tempered,
- ill-affected,
- ill-disposed,
- ill-natured,
- ill-tempered,
- litigious,
- logomachic,
- pilpulistic,
- polemic,
- pro and con,
- quarrelsome