Antonyms of adj shrewish

1 sense of shrewish

Sense 1
shrewish, nagging -- (continually complaining or faultfinding; "a shrewish wife"; "nagging parents")

INDIRECT (VIA ill-natured) -> good-natured -- (having an easygoing and cheerful disposition; "too good-natured to resent a little criticism"; "the good-natured policeman on our block"; "the sounds of good-natured play")

Similarity of adj shrewish

1 sense of shrewish

Sense 1
shrewish, nagging -- (continually complaining or faultfinding; "a shrewish wife"; "nagging parents")
       => ill-natured (vs. good-natured) -- (having an irritable and unpleasant disposition)

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