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Search phrase: untoward

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
King JohnKJ I.i.243What means this scorn, thou most untoward knave?What meanes this scorne, thou most vntoward knaue?
Much Ado About NothingMA III.ii.119O day untowardly turned!O day vntowardly turned!
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.v.79Then hast thou taught Hortensio to be untoward.Then hast thou taught Hortentio to be vntoward.

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Glossary

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thwartadversely, untowardly, detrimentally
untowardstubborn, difficult, perverse
untowardunmannerly, improper, unseemly
untowardlyunluckily, unfavourably, wretchedly

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untowardlythwart

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
UNTOWARDBASICsee TOWARD
WARD [direction]NOTuntoward adj, untowardly adv

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