contrarinessn.

(in sense 1)Brit.

/ˈkɒntrərɪnᵻs/, U.S.

/ˈkɑntrɛrinəs/ (in sense 2)Brit.

/kənˈtrɛːrɪnᵻs/, U.S.

/kənˈtrɛrinəs/,

/ˈkɑntrɛrinəs/

Etymology: formed as contrary adj. + -ness suffix.

1. The state or condition of being contrary; opposed nature, opposition.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > contrariety or contrast > [noun]

riot?c1225

contrariositya1340

contrarietyc1380

contrariness1398

contrariousness1398

repugnance?a1425

contrariancec1450

oppositiona1500

contraposition1581

countermatching1587

counterposition1594

antipathy1601

antistrophe1605

thwarting1609

contrariancya1617

antithesis1631

contrast1731

contrastiveness1949

the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [noun]

contrariositya1340

adversitya1382

champertyc1386

contrariousness1398

thwartingc1430

contrariancec1450

contrariness?1530

withsitting1532

oppugning1535

opposition1548

oppugnation1563

thwartness1577

adverseness1580

crossing1580

breasting1594

antipathy1601

oppugnancy1609

affrontment1611

opposure1611

thortera1614

contrariancya1617

obstancy1616

oppositeness1619

contropposition1621

obstrigillation1623

opposing1624

hostility1632

opposal1638

crossness1641

affront1642

aversion1651

oppugnance1657

shock1664

opponency1727

counteraction1750

antagonism1797

throwing1816

oppositiveness1824

kick1839

variance1842

opposedness1853

againstness1909

hornet1921

adversariness1970

oppositionality1989

1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (1495) viii. i. 294 Contrarynesse of the qualytees.

?1530 tr. J. Colet Serm. Conuocacion Paulis sig. Biij^v The contrarines of our euyll lyfe the whiche is contrary both to god and Christe.

2. Self-willed opposition, perverseness, perversity; = contrariousness n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [noun] > perverseness

frowardnessa1300

waywardnessc1384

wrawnessc1386

frowardship14..

perversity?a1425

frowardheadc1470

overthwartnessc1475

adversity1489

perversednessa1500

thrawnness1499

untowardnessa1525

protervitya1527

repugnancy1557

thrawardness1567

contrariousness1571

crookedness1576

thwartness1577

pervertness1581

peevishness1582

awkness1587

crabbedness1598

untowardliness1598

crossness1600

difficileness1612

contrariness1642

perverseness1644

cross-grainedness1652

wrong-headedness1740

pigheadedness1801

cussedness1852

orneriness1880

bloody-mindedness1910

difficultness1934

1642 D. Rogers Naaman 101 Eminently (for slinesse and contrarinesse) in resisting the worke of conversion.

1878 H. B. Stowe Poganuc People xxix. 242 The very sympathy they long for, by a strange contrariness of nature, they throw back on their friends as an injury.

1880 Academy 14 Aug. 114/1 Mr. Arnold, indeed, is an Englishman quand même, and somebody might very well devise an oxymoron..to express his ‘contrariness’.

1882 C. E. L. Riddell Prince of Wales's Garden-party 155 Humouring his contrariness.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	contrariness
释义	contrarinessn. (in sense 1)Brit. /ˈkɒntrərɪnᵻs/, U.S. /ˈkɑntrɛrinəs/ (in sense 2)Brit. /kənˈtrɛːrɪnᵻs/, U.S. /kənˈtrɛrinəs/, /ˈkɑntrɛrinəs/ Etymology: formed as contrary adj. + -ness suffix. 1. The state or condition of being contrary; opposed nature, opposition. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > contrariety or contrast > [noun] riot?c1225 contrariositya1340 contrarietyc1380 contrariness1398 contrariousness1398 repugnance?a1425 contrariancec1450 oppositiona1500 contraposition1581 countermatching1587 counterposition1594 antipathy1601 antistrophe1605 thwarting1609 contrariancya1617 antithesis1631 contrast1731 contrastiveness1949 the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [noun] contrariositya1340 adversitya1382 champertyc1386 contrariousness1398 thwartingc1430 contrariancec1450 contrariness?1530 withsitting1532 oppugning1535 opposition1548 oppugnation1563 thwartness1577 adverseness1580 crossing1580 breasting1594 antipathy1601 oppugnancy1609 affrontment1611 opposure1611 thortera1614 contrariancya1617 obstancy1616 oppositeness1619 contropposition1621 obstrigillation1623 opposing1624 hostility1632 opposal1638 crossness1641 affront1642 aversion1651 oppugnance1657 shock1664 opponency1727 counteraction1750 antagonism1797 throwing1816 oppositiveness1824 kick1839 variance1842 opposedness1853 againstness1909 hornet1921 adversariness1970 oppositionality1989 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (1495) viii. i. 294 Contrarynesse of the qualytees. ?1530 tr. J. Colet Serm. Conuocacion Paulis sig. Biij^v The contrarines of our euyll lyfe the whiche is contrary both to god and Christe. 2. Self-willed opposition, perverseness, perversity; = contrariousness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [noun] > perverseness frowardnessa1300 waywardnessc1384 wrawnessc1386 frowardship14.. perversity?a1425 frowardheadc1470 overthwartnessc1475 adversity1489 perversednessa1500 thrawnness1499 untowardnessa1525 protervitya1527 repugnancy1557 thrawardness1567 contrariousness1571 crookedness1576 thwartness1577 pervertness1581 peevishness1582 awkness1587 crabbedness1598 untowardliness1598 crossness1600 difficileness1612 contrariness1642 perverseness1644 cross-grainedness1652 wrong-headedness1740 pigheadedness1801 cussedness1852 orneriness1880 bloody-mindedness1910 difficultness1934 1642 D. Rogers Naaman 101 Eminently (for slinesse and contrarinesse) in resisting the worke of conversion. 1878 H. B. Stowe Poganuc People xxix. 242 The very sympathy they long for, by a strange contrariness of nature, they throw back on their friends as an injury. 1880 Academy 14 Aug. 114/1 Mr. Arnold, indeed, is an Englishman quand même, and somebody might very well devise an oxymoron..to express his ‘contrariness’. 1882 C. E. L. Riddell Prince of Wales's Garden-party 155 Humouring his contrariness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1398
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