contrariness
(con-tra-ri-ness)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. 1 a fussy and eccentric disposition; 2 deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline
Example Sentence
The old man was known for his contrariness.
Synonyms
crankiness; crotchetiness; grumpiness; perverseness
Antonyms
good nature
Rhymes
- contrariness