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Querulous: meaning and example

Complaining or irritable in manner.

Example sentence

“The querulous tone made the discussion harder.”

An illustrative sentence written for Ikigain.

Is querulous a positive word?

This is not a positive description. Use curious or inquisitive when you mean eager to learn.

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