Theatrical Character Traits

noun a harsh-tempered or overbearing woman

adjective having the characteristics of a termagant

• The termagant woman's constant shouting could be heard throughout the entire neighborhood.
• I try to avoid talking to that termagant lady next door, she's always complaining about something.
• Don't be such a termagant, just chill out and relax.
• The storm outside was like a termagant, raging and relentless.

noun a bold, impudent person

adjective bold, impudent, or saucy in speech or manner

• The malapert young man was reprimanded for his disrespectful behavior.
• That malapert kid needs to learn some manners.
• Don't be such a malapert jerk.
• Her malapert attitude was like a thorn in his side.