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Contrariness Moderate

Origin: Latin prefix contra-

Contrariness has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline

2

a fussy and eccentric disposition

3

The state of being contrary

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
unruliness ill nature
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
cussedness
Rhyming Words
ess 1ess ress ness tess hess kess wess jess fess yess sess less bess cess mess guess 1aess gless cress
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