Ornery(adjective)
Bad-tempered, stubborn, and difficult to deal with.
Hindi meaning:चिड़चिड़ा और हठी
Synonyms: Cantankerous, Irritable, Cranky, Obstinate
Antonyms: Amiable, Agreeable, Pleasant, Easygoing
Example: The ornery old man refused to cooperate with his neighbours.
Trick to remember: Ornery sounds like angry — an ornery person is often angry and difficult.
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