- quarrelsomeness
- noun see quarrelsome
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
quarrelsomeness
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quarrelsomeness — index contention (opposition) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Quarrelsomeness — Quarrelsome Quar rel*some, a. Apt or disposed to quarrel; given to brawls and contention; easily irritated or provoked to contest; irascible; choleric. [1913 Webster] Syn: Pugnacious; irritable; irascible; brawling; choleric; fiery; petulant.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quarrelsomeness — noun the quality of being quarrelsome … Wiktionary
quarrelsomeness — quar·rel·some·ness || kwÉ‘rÉ™lsÉ™mnɪs / kwÉ’r n. state of being inclined to quarrel, argumentativeness, contentiousness … English contemporary dictionary
quarrelsomeness — quar·rel·some·ness … English syllables
quarrelsomeness — noun an inclination to be quarrelsome and contentious • Syn: ↑contentiousness • Derivationally related forms: ↑contentious (for: ↑contentiousness), ↑quarrelsome • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
contentiousness — noun an inclination to be quarrelsome and contentious • Syn: ↑quarrelsomeness • Derivationally related forms: ↑contentious, ↑quarrelsome (for: ↑quarrelsomeness) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Pugnacity — Pug*nac i*ty, n. [L. pugnacitas: cf. F. pugnacit[ e].] Inclination or readiness to fight; quarrelsomeness. A national pugnacity of character. Motley. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quarrelsome — adjective Date: 1596 apt or disposed to quarrel in an often petty manner ; contentious Synonyms: see belligerent • quarrelsomely adverb • quarrelsomeness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
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