brattish

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for brattish
Adjective
  • That is probably true – but only makes the current freefall more troublesome.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Florida’s wildlife commissioners set aside pleas and arguments from black bear advocates today and approved a December hunt of the state’s shy but increasingly troublesome species.
    Stephen Hudak, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Stanton then smoked a two-run single at 110.8 mph, completing his latest offensive outburst.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 13 Aug. 2025
  • He was named to the 2018 All-Mountain West team and was the offensive MVP of the 2018 Mountain West championship game, rushing for 200 yards and a touchdown as the Broncos fell 19-16 to Fresno State in overtime.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 12 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Furthermore, a source close to Harry made clear how upsetting the findings were for him.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Practice saying no to things that aren’t in your best interest, and avoid engaging in triggering, negative, or upsetting conversations.
    Maia Niguel Hoskin, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Adjective
  • With the help of Michał, a fellow school outcast, Hania encounters Sindri—a mischievous pixie living in the nearby forest—who vows to aid them.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Lacy maintains a mischievous relationship with social media.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 14 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Larry Russell and Marian Brooks Larry Russell (Harry Richardson), eldest son of George and Bertha, had one of the more infuriating arcs of the third season, at least from a viewer's perspectives.
    Sam Reed, Glamour, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Trying to rake the leaves out of the mulch can be more infuriating than a lack of 3-second calls in a Big Ten game.
    Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
Adjective
  • The repeat narrative is becoming tiresome and concerning for supporters.
    Chris Waugh, New York Times, 3 July 2025
  • That has been a tiresome trend of Arsenal matches in recent years, so seeing how Arteta responds to those situations will be interesting going forward.
    Art de Roché, New York Times, 31 July 2025
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“Brattish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brattish. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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