Cussedness

Quick meaning: Cussedness is a noun meaning (dated) The state or quality of being cussed.

Meaning

(dated) The state or quality of being cussed.

Example Sentences

Well, if ever a man was born bad in his temper, 'twas Captain Bligh. . . . They made an Admiral of him in the end, but they never cured his cussedness.

Full of vinegar and all-round cussedness, but without malice. Just as soon kill you as not, but in a playful sort of way, you understand, without meaning to at all.

He made camp there that night, pitching his little tent in the trail for pure cussedness, and defying aloud a traveling world to make him move until he got good and ready.

Word Forms

• cussednesses

Synonyms for cussedness

Depending on context, synonyms include cantankerousness, nastiness, obstinacy, orneriness, perversity.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include orneriness, cuntiness, cuntishness, cursedness, crotchetiness, cattiness.

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