noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:Her new boss has a reputation for having a Xanthippe's temperament, making him difficult to work with.

Definition:Refers to the highly critical or argumentative nature associated with Xanthippe's character description

From Xanthippe's temperament

Example:She could be very Xanthippe-like when she didn't agree with her husband's opinion.

Definition:Having or showing a tendency to be highly critical, argumentative, or nagging.

From Xanthippe-like