cussedness (Meaning)
cussedness (n)
meanspirited disagreeable contrariness
cussedness (n.)
Disposition to willful wrongdoing; malignity; perversity; cantankerousness; obstinacy.
Synonyms & Antonyms of cussedness
Synonyms:
- cantankerousness
- insubordination
- refractoriness
- unruliness
- recalcitrance
- bloody-mindedness
- intractability
- rigidity
- narrow-mindedness
- rebelliousness
- contrariness
- contumacy
- disobedience
- rigidness
- immovability
Antonyms:
- pliability
- receptivity
- compliance
- acquiescence
- receptiveness
- acceptance
- docility
- acceptance
- receptivity
- receptiveness
- reasonableness
- compliance
- reasonability
- obedience
- reasonability
- acquiescence
- pliancy
- subordination
- flexibility
- reasonableness
- docility
- obedience
- subordination
- pliability
- pliancy
- flexibility
Synonyms:
- immovableness
- bullheadedness
- frowardness
- tenacity
- obstreperousness
- inexorability
- adamance
- persistence
- wrongheadedness
- perseverance
- perverseness
- tenaciousness
- obduracy
- strictness
- single-mindedness
- implacability
- balkiness
- inveteracy
- recalcitrancy
- pigheadedness
- steadfastness
- waywardness
- sternness
- hardness
- persistency
- defiance
- firmness
- stubbornness
- inflexibility
- perversity
- resolve
- adamancy
Antonyms:
cussedness Sentence Examples
- His cussedness often led to conflicts with his coworkers, as he refused to compromise.
- Despite their efforts, they couldn't overcome the cussedness of the old tractor, which constantly broke down.
- The child's cussedness was evident when he defiantly refused to obey his parents' instructions.
- Her stubborn cussedness made it difficult for others to reason with her.
- The cussedness of the weather ruined their plans for a day at the beach.
- He couldn't understand the cussedness of fate that seemed determined to thwart his every effort.
- The cussedness of the situation left them feeling helpless and frustrated.
- Despite the challenges and setbacks, they persevered, refusing to be defeated by the cussedness of life.
- The politician's cussedness in ignoring the needs of his constituents led to his downfall in the next election.
- Dealing with the cussedness of bureaucracy proved to be more challenging than they anticipated.
FAQs About the word cussedness
meanspirited disagreeable contrarinessDisposition to willful wrongdoing; malignity; perversity; cantankerousness; obstinacy.
cantankerousness, insubordination, refractoriness, unruliness, recalcitrance,bloody-mindedness, intractability, rigidity, narrow-mindedness, rebelliousness
pliability, receptivity, compliance,acquiescence, receptiveness, acceptance, docility, acceptance, receptivity, receptiveness
His cussedness often led to conflicts with his coworkers, as he refused to compromise.
Despite their efforts, they couldn't overcome the cussedness of the old tractor, which constantly broke down.
The child's cussedness was evident when he defiantly refused to obey his parents' instructions.
Her stubborn cussedness made it difficult for others to reason with her.
