Contrariness
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
Contrariety; opposition; antagonism.
noun.
Perverseness; habitual obstinacy.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
state or quality of being contrary; opposition; inconsistency; contrariety; perverseness; obstinacy.
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noun.
The state of being
contrary
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noun.
deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline
noun.
a fussy and eccentric disposition
Word Usage
"If contrariness is my inheritance and destiny, so be it."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
ill nature
Same Context
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Synonym
Words with the same meaning
contrariety
inconsistency
obstinacy
opposition
perverseness