tetric Meaning, Definition & Usage

Tet"ric, Tet"ri*cal adjective (Also<

• Tetric
• Tetrical

)

Etymology

L. tetricus, taetricus, from teter, taeter, offensive, foul.

Definitions

1. Forward; perverse; harsh; sour; rugged. Obs. -- Tet"ric*al*ness, n.