Cussedness n. 倔强
cussedness[ noun ]
meanspirited disagreeable contrariness
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Cussedness \Cuss"ed*ness\ (c[u^]s"[e^]d*n[e^]s), n. [Cussed (for
cursed) + -ness.]
Disposition to willful wrongdoing; malignity; perversity;
cantankerousness; obstinacy. [Slang or Colloq., U. S.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
In her opinion it was all pure ``cussedness.'' --Mrs.
Humphry Ward.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Disputatiousness and perversity (what the Americans
call ``cussedness''). --James Bryce.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]