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harridans

The word “harridans” has 3 syllables: har-ri-dans

It's pronounced as /ˈhærɪdənz/

What is synonym and antonym for harridans?

In the thesaurus, “harridans” has 27 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for harridans along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for harridans

Meanings of harridans

  • noun
    1. A vicious and scolding woman, especially an older one.

Example Sentences

  • The story was filled with bitter old harridans who ruled the village with scorn.
  • He often complained that his neighbors acted like a group of harridans.
  • The author created a trio of harridans to serve as comic villains.
  • Even the bravest kids avoided the street patrolled by those harridans.
  • Their gossip circle was dominated by a few loud harridans.

On this page you'll find 27 synonyms or another words to harridans, such as: battle-axes, belittlers, carpers, castigators, cavilers, cavillers, censurers.

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