Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cussedness

noun
/ˈkʌsɪdnəs/
Definition
The quality of being stubbornly obstinate or difficult to deal with; a state of being mean or ill-tempered.
Examples
  • Her cussedness made it hard for her friends to help her out.
  • Despite the team’s efforts, his cussedness led to frequent arguments.
Meaning
Cussedness refers to a disposition or attitude characterized by irritability or a refusal to comply with expectations or norms.
Synonyms
  • stubbornness
  • obstinacy
  • contrariness