| 单词 | contrariness |
| 释义 | contrariness (once / 38375 pages) n WORD FAMILY contrary: contrarian, contraries, contrarily, contrariness+/contrarian: contrarians USAGE EXAMPLESOut of pure contrariness, he decided to build on to the house. Washington Post(Aug 07, 2016) I can think of only one British politician with the sheer bottle, the idiosyncratic contrariness, the endearingly impudent bloody cheek, to get away with it. The Guardian(Jun 29, 2016) The contrariness of it: it was the detached middle-class who took their say in 2011, and they lumped for trickle-down misery. The Guardian(Mar 13, 2016) 1n deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline Syn|Hypo|Hyper perverseness, perversity cussedness, orneriness meanspirited disagreeable contrariness fractiousness, unruliness, wilfulness, willfulness the trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline 2n a fussy and eccentric disposition Syn|Hyper crankiness, crotchetiness, grumpiness ill nature a disagreeable, irritable, or malevolent disposition |
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