currishnessn.
/ˈkəːrɪʃnɪs/ Currish condition or quality.
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the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill-naturedness > [noun]
cursednessc1386
crabbedness1413
thrawnness1499
currishness1542
doggedness1592
spleen1597
incompliance1689
crustiness1727
dourness1794
grumpiness1835
cussedness1852
nabalism1853
ungeniality1859
disgrace1861
cantankerousness1881
ugliness1889
stroppiness1969
the mind > emotion > fear > cowardice or pusillanimity > [noun] > base cowardice
wickedness1487
dastardness1519
currishness1542
dastardliness1561
dastardy1588
poltroonery1590
beggar-fear1597
dastardice1603
poorness1625
low-spiritedness1641
poltroonism1644
sheepiness1663
cravenness1850
1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 68v (margin) Thei [Cynics] did with their foule mouthes represente the curryshenesse of doggues.
1661 O. Felltham Resolves (rev. ed.) 335 Diogenes..by his currishness got him the name of Dog.
1824 J. Galt Rothelan I. ii. vi. 199 The natural currishness of their temperament.
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n.1542- unpleasantlooking
- unpleasantly
- unpleasantly-looking
- unpleasantly-smiling
- unpleasantly-tasting
- unpleasantlylooking
- unpleasantlysmiling
- unpleasantlytasting
- unpleasantness
- unpleasantnesses
- unpleasantries
- unpleasantry
- unpleasanttasting
- unpleased
- unpleasing
- unpleasingly
- unpleasingness
- unpleasingnesses
- unpleasive
- unpleasurable
- unpleasurably
- unpleasure
- unpleat
- unpleated
- unpledged