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Definition of Contrariness
1. Noun. Deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline.
Exact synonyms: Perverseness, Perversity
Generic synonyms: Fractiousness, Unruliness, Wilfulness, Willfulness
Specialized synonyms: Cussedness, Orneriness
Derivative terms: Contrary, Perverse, Perverse, Perverse
Generic synonyms: Fractiousness, Unruliness, Wilfulness, Willfulness
Specialized synonyms: Cussedness, Orneriness
Derivative terms: Contrary, Perverse, Perverse, Perverse
2. Noun. A fussy and eccentric disposition.
Exact synonyms: Crankiness, Crotchetiness, Grumpiness
Generic synonyms: Ill Nature
Derivative terms: Cranky, Crotchety, Grumpy
Generic synonyms: Ill Nature
Derivative terms: Cranky, Crotchety, Grumpy
Definition of Contrariness
1. n. state or quality of being contrary; opposition; inconsistency; contrariety; perverseness; obstinacy.
Definition of Contrariness
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