bitchiness
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8.5
- noun
- /ˈbɪtʃɪnəs/
- Offensive
:
mala leche (informal)
- Her constant bitchiness made it difficult for anyone to enjoy the group project.
- bitchiness comes
Examples
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Strong women seem to be a rarity, with sarcasm and bitchiness the substitute for strength, although that's not as bad as it was, say, a decade ago.
Blog text (19) -
Not going to comment much on the bitchiness of the residents of Arkham City because it really didn't come up that frequently for me.
Blog text (6) -
He'll be willing to put up with "bitchiness" for a while.
Blog text (2) -
I love their bitchiness to each other as well.
Blog text (27) -
Your walk, that natural aloofness, even your bitchiness.
Fiction book (1993) -
"But here, bemused commentary is dismissed as bitchiness.
Blog text (26) -
I am an honest and caring person, and I detest bitchiness, fake people, arrogance, ignorance, and dishonest people.
Blog text (31) -
We soon learn that Rizzoli is new to the homicide unit and, like Patricia Cornwell's strong-willed Kay Scarpetta, her reputation for "unrelenting bitchiness" precedes her.
Academic text (2008) -
Many people avoided her because they grew tired of her bitchiness during team meetings.
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The film received criticism not just for its plot, but also for the bitchiness of its main character.
Synonyms
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9.9
Treating other people in an unkind, harsh way
27
9.5
Bitter, angry language that attacks people
12
4.8
Mean or cruel behavior meant to hurt someone
9
5.4
Being unkind on purpose to other people
4
6.1
A habit of speaking in a harsh, critical way
1
8.1
Saying small mean things to hurt someone in a quiet way
1
9.9
A way of talking and acting that is mean and hurts people
1
7.4
A wish to hurt, upset, or annoy other people
1
8.1
A habit of saying harsh, hurtful things about other people
1
8.6
Rude, unfriendly behavior that makes other people feel unwelcome
1
8.1
Rude behavior that shows you think you are better than others
Mean words or actions that secretly hurt people in a social group
A rude, spiteful way of speaking that uses mean, cutting remarks
Antonyms
How Spiteful
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6.3
5
8.3
1
7.4
- Offensive
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8.5
1
8.1
9
6.2
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Bitchiness comes from the word bitch, which was originally a word for a 'female dog' and later became an insult for someone unpleasant, and the form bitchy means 'mean' or 'nasty'. So, bitchiness is the quality of being 'mean' or nasty.