CUSSEDNESS

cussedness, orneriness

(noun) meanspirited disagreeable contrariness

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

cussedness (usually uncountable, plural cussednesses)

(dated) The state or quality of being cussed.

Synonyms

• cantankerousness, nastiness, obstinacy, orneriness, perversity

Source: Wiktionary

Cuss"ed*ness, n. [Cussed (for cursed) + -ness.]

Definition: Disposition to willful wrongdoing; malignity; perversity; cantankerousness; obstinacy. [Slang or Colloq., U. S.]

In her opinion it was all pure "cussedness." Mrs. Humphry Ward.

Disputatiousness and perversity (what the Americans call "cussedness"). James Bryce.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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