contrariness : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: contrariness	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for contrariness
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
contrariness n deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline Synonym(s): contrariness, perversity, perverseness a fussy and eccentric disposition Synonym(s): crankiness, crotchetiness, contrariness, grumpiness
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Contrariness \Con"trariness\, n. state or quality of being contrary; opposition; inconsistency; contrariety; perverseness; obstinacy.