cussedness
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Cuss·ed·ness n. 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.
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cussedness
n : mean-spirited disagreeable contrariness [syn: orneriness]