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Contrariness (Noun)

Meaning 1

Deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

  • Perverseness
  • Perversity

Hypernyms

  • Fractiousness
  • Willfulness
  • Wilfulness

Hyponyms

  • Orneriness

Related Words

  • Contrary (adjective)

Meaning 2

A fussy and eccentric disposition.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

  • Crotchetiness
  • Crankiness
  • Grumpiness

Hypernyms

  • Ill Nature
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