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cussedness
(encz) | cussedness,paličatost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Cussedness
(gcide) | Cussedness \Cuss"ed*ness\ (c[u^]s"[e^]d*n[e^]s), n. [Cussed (for
cursed) + -ness.]
Disposition to willful wrongdoing; malignity; perversity;
cantankerousness; obstinacy. [Slang or Colloq., U. S.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
In her opinion it was all pure "cussedness." --Mrs.
Humphry Ward.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Disputatiousness and perversity (what the Americans
call "cussedness"). --James Bryce.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
cussedness
(wn) | cussedness
n 1: meanspirited disagreeable contrariness [syn: cussedness,
orneriness] |
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Cussedness
(gcide) | Cussedness \Cuss"ed*ness\ (c[u^]s"[e^]d*n[e^]s), n. [Cussed (for
cursed) + -ness.]
Disposition to willful wrongdoing; malignity; perversity;
cantankerousness; obstinacy. [Slang or Colloq., U. S.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
In her opinion it was all pure "cussedness." --Mrs.
Humphry Ward.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Disputatiousness and perversity (what the Americans
call "cussedness"). --James Bryce.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
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