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contrariness

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Word definitions for contrariness in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The state of being contrary

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 14c., "state of being contrary," from contrary + -ness . Meaning "fondness of opposition" is from 1640s.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Contrariness \Con"tra*ri*ness\, n. state or quality of being contrary; opposition; inconsistency; contrariety; perverseness; obstinacy.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. deliberate unruliness [syn: perversity , perverseness ] a fussy and eccentric disposition [syn: crankiness , crotchetiness , grumpiness ]

Usage examples of contrariness.

But this was no new thought, nor was the contrariness of Bibbs's notes a surpise to him.