Definition of "shrewishness" []

• The quality of being shrewish. (noun)

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• "And he suspected that her nature tended toward shrewishness, which he, as a soldier who despised any pettishness, personally disliked."
• "After Kitty Kelley's bio accused Nancy Reagan of greed, shrewishness and adultery with Frank Sinatra, Sinatra said he hoped Kelley walked in the path of "blind guys ... driving cars.""
• "My grounds are these: shrewishness, old age, bad manners, incompatibility, and extravagance."