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ill-humored

🇬🇧 UK/'ɪlhj'u:mərd/🇺🇸 US

Definitions

adj.

Having a bad temper; irritable and surly.

坏脾气的;性情恶劣的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
illprefix
+
humearth, ground, low
+
orone who does, agent
+
edpast tense / completed
=ill-humored

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