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Termagant 1100 Words You Need Week 45 Day 4

Termagant 1100 Words You Need Week 45 Day 4

Termagant 1100 Words You Need Week 45 Day 4

/ˈtɜː.mə.gənt/ (noun)

an overbearing woman who argues noisily to achieve what she wants, a harsh-tempered woman who argues a lot, fishwife, harpy, a quarrelsome woman

A bad-tempered woman or a termagant fears she may drive away her husband and son
A wife and mother desperately wants to become a nicer person before it is too late. Mariella Frostrup sympathises and suggests she slows down; the modern world is full of things which make us angry. If you have a dilemma, send a brief email to mariella.frostrup@observer.co.uk

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/l

Noun: termagancy

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