"quarrelous" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈkwɒɹələs/ [UK] Forms: more quarrelous [comparative], most quarrelous [superlative]
Etymology: From quarrel + -ous. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|quarrel|ous}} quarrel + -ous Head templates: {{en-adj}} quarrelous (comparative more quarrelous, superlative most quarrelous)
  1. (now US) Quarrelsome; argumentative. Tags: US Synonyms: quarrellous

Alternative forms

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