bratty

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bratty
Adjective
  • It’s advised to create accounts on both apps—WeChat and Alipay—well before your trip, as registering within China can be troublesome.
    Chris Schalkx, AFAR Media, 22 May 2025
  • The most troublesome loan in Donald Trump’s empire, a $115 million mortgage against a Wall Street skyscraper, comes due in exactly 46 days.
    Dan Alexander, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
Adjective
  • Two decades on, Stitch ranks among Disney’s most ubiquitous characters — especially from a merchandising perspective, as that mischievous mug of his can be seen on backpacks, plush toys, T-shirts and, well, mugs of all sizes.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 20 May 2025
  • Sure there might be a mischievous mouse-deer stealing fruit from an orangutan, but once the mystery is solved, the two animals comprise on how to share—no harm or conflict intended.
    Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 20 May 2025
Adjective
  • Emma San, Dublin track and field: The UC Davis commit completed her successful return from an ACL injury, winning the 100-meter hurdles at the NCS meet in 14.59 by upsetting top qualifier Hope Diekmann from San Ramon Valley.
    Christian Babcock, Mercury News, 29 May 2025
  • When Georgia basketball was on the verge of upsetting Florida in February, football coach Kirby Smart, who was sitting courtside, worked with athletic director Josh Brooks to tell fans to wait until the Gators had left the court.
    Seth Emerson, New York Times, 29 May 2025
Adjective
  • That in itself is a valuable tool for a defenseman: being able to skate the puck into the neutral zone and then make a clean first pass to get the offensive process started.
    Max Bultman, New York Times, 1 June 2025
  • But in a ceaseless offensive onslaught in the opening two innings on Saturday, things seemed to suddenly, profoundly and perhaps permanently change.
    Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2025
Adjective
  • Her perhaps most infuriating trait, as with so many moms, is her constant need to always be right.
    Marianne Eloise, Vulture, 10 May 2025
  • Nothing is more infuriating than realizing that the lid does not firmly fit over the container.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 7 May 2025
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“Bratty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bratty. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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