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contrariness
Overview of noun contrariness
The noun contrariness has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. contrariness, perversity, perverseness -- (deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline)
2. crankiness, crotchetiness, contrariness, grumpiness -- (a fussy and eccentric disposition)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun contrariness
2 senses of contrariness
Sense 1
contrariness, perversity, perverseness
=> unruliness, fractiousness, willfulness, wilfulness
=> intractability, intractableness
=> trait
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
crankiness, crotchetiness, contrariness, grumpiness
=> ill nature
=> disposition, temperament
=> nature
=> trait
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun contrariness
1 of 2 senses of contrariness
Sense 1
contrariness, perversity, perverseness
=> cussedness, orneriness
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun contrariness
2 senses of contrariness
Sense 1
contrariness, perversity, perverseness
=> unruliness, fractiousness, willfulness, wilfulness
Sense 2
crankiness, crotchetiness, contrariness, grumpiness
=> ill nature
Antonyms of noun contrariness
Member Holonyms of noun contrariness
Substance Holonyms of noun contrariness
Part Holonyms of noun contrariness
Member Meronyms of noun contrariness
Substance Meronyms of noun contrariness
Part Meronyms of noun contrariness
Meronyms of noun contrariness
Holonyms of noun contrariness
Attributes of noun contrariness
Derived Forms of noun contrariness
1 of 2 senses of contrariness
Sense 1
contrariness, perversity, perverseness
RELATED TO>(adj) contrary#3
=> contrary, obstinate, perverse, wayward
Domain of noun contrariness
Domain Terms of noun contrariness
Familiarity of noun contrariness
contrariness used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun contrariness
2 senses of contrariness
Sense 1
contrariness, perversity, perverseness
> unruliness, fractiousness, willfulness, wilfulness
=> contrariness, perversity, perverseness
=> wildness
Sense 2
crankiness, crotchetiness, contrariness, grumpiness
> ill nature
=> crabbiness, crabbedness, crossness
=> crankiness, crotchetiness, contrariness, grumpiness
=> sulkiness, sullenness, moroseness, sourness
=> temper, biliousness, irritability, peevishness, pettishness, snappishness, surliness
=> impatience
=> shrewishness
=> asperity, sharpness
Meronyms of noun contrariness
2 senses of contrariness
Sense 2
crankiness, crotchetiness, contrariness, grumpiness
=> ill nature
=> disposition, temperament
HAS PART: cheerfulness, cheer, sunniness, sunshine
HAS PART: uncheerfulness
Holonyms of noun contrariness
Grep of noun contrariness
contrariness
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