frowardnessn.

Brit.

/ˈfrəʊ(w)ədnəs/, U.S.

/ˈfroʊ(w)ərdnəs/

Etymology: < froward adj. + -ness suffix.

Froward quality or condition; perversity; untowardness; an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [noun] > perverseness

frowardnessa1300

waywardnessc1384

wrawnessc1386

frowardship14..

perversity?a1425

frowardheadc1470

overthwartnessc1475

adversity1489

perversednessa1500

thrawnness1499

untowardnessa1525

protervitya1527

repugnancy1557

thrawardness1567

contrariousness1571

crookedness1576

thwartness1577

pervertness1581

peevishness1582

awkness1587

crabbedness1598

untowardliness1598

crossness1600

difficileness1612

contrariness1642

perverseness1644

cross-grainedness1652

wrong-headedness1740

pigheadedness1801

cussedness1852

orneriness1880

bloody-mindedness1910

difficultness1934

the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [noun] > perverseness > instance of

frowardnessa1300

wrong-headedness1748

throw1788

protervity1882

a1300 Cursor Mundi 27617 O pride bicums vnbuxumnes, strif and strutt, and frawardnes.

a1340 R. Rolle Psalter liv. 22 Dwelland in frawardnes of þaire witt.

c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 155 Frowardnes comyth fro þe herte, but þe tunge schewyth it out thrugh ouer-thwerte woordys.

a1575 N. Harpsfield Treat. Divorce Henry VIII (1878) (modernized text) 223 He did it not for any self-will or frowardness.

1576 A. Fleming tr. Conradus Celtis in Panoplie Epist. 393 The frowardnesse of my fortune.

1694 R. South 12 Serm. II. 78 How many Frowardnesses of ours does he smother, how many Indignities does he pass by.

1703 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion II. vi. 11 The pride, frowardness, and perversness of the Rebels.

1712 G. Berkeley Passive Obed. §42. 54 We shou'd not..shew a frowardness or impatience of those transient Sufferings.

1775 E. Burke Speech Resol. for Concil. Colonies 23 It is nothing but a little sally of anger; like the frowardness of peevish children; who, when they cannot get all they would have, are resolved to take nothing.

1848 W. K. Kelly tr. L. Blanc Hist. Ten Years I. 188 Giving way to one of his occasional fits of boyish frowardness, he dashed his sword on the floor.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	frowardness
释义	frowardnessn. Brit. /ˈfrəʊ(w)ədnəs/, U.S. /ˈfroʊ(w)ərdnəs/ Etymology: < froward adj. + -ness suffix. Froward quality or condition; perversity; untowardness; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [noun] > perverseness frowardnessa1300 waywardnessc1384 wrawnessc1386 frowardship14.. perversity?a1425 frowardheadc1470 overthwartnessc1475 adversity1489 perversednessa1500 thrawnness1499 untowardnessa1525 protervitya1527 repugnancy1557 thrawardness1567 contrariousness1571 crookedness1576 thwartness1577 pervertness1581 peevishness1582 awkness1587 crabbedness1598 untowardliness1598 crossness1600 difficileness1612 contrariness1642 perverseness1644 cross-grainedness1652 wrong-headedness1740 pigheadedness1801 cussedness1852 orneriness1880 bloody-mindedness1910 difficultness1934 the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [noun] > perverseness > instance of frowardnessa1300 wrong-headedness1748 throw1788 protervity1882 a1300 Cursor Mundi 27617 O pride bicums vnbuxumnes, strif and strutt, and frawardnes. a1340 R. Rolle Psalter liv. 22 Dwelland in frawardnes of þaire witt. c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 155 Frowardnes comyth fro þe herte, but þe tunge schewyth it out thrugh ouer-thwerte woordys. a1575 N. Harpsfield Treat. Divorce Henry VIII (1878) (modernized text) 223 He did it not for any self-will or frowardness. 1576 A. Fleming tr. Conradus Celtis in Panoplie Epist. 393 The frowardnesse of my fortune. 1694 R. South 12 Serm. II. 78 How many Frowardnesses of ours does he smother, how many Indignities does he pass by. 1703 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion II. vi. 11 The pride, frowardness, and perversness of the Rebels. 1712 G. Berkeley Passive Obed. §42. 54 We shou'd not..shew a frowardness or impatience of those transient Sufferings. 1775 E. Burke Speech Resol. for Concil. Colonies 23 It is nothing but a little sally of anger; like the frowardness of peevish children; who, when they cannot get all they would have, are resolved to take nothing. 1848 W. K. Kelly tr. L. Blanc Hist. Ten Years I. 188 Giving way to one of his occasional fits of boyish frowardness, he dashed his sword on the floor. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1300
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