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orneriness

/ˈɔːr.nər.i.nəs/

Traduction: Nom désignant la qualité ou l'état d'une personne irritable, obstinée ou désagréable, qui se manifeste de manière malveillante ou revêche.

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noun

/ˈɔːr.nər.i.nəs/C2formal
  • frNom désignant la qualité ou l'état d'une personne irritable, obstinée ou désagréable, qui se manifeste de manière malveillante ou revêche.

A noun referring to a quality or state of being irritable, stubborn, or disagreeable in a mean-spirited way.

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  1. Stubborn or irritable dispositionC1informalamerican

    A tendency to be bad-tempered, irritable, or deliberately difficult and contrary.

    frhumeur revêche

    • His orneriness made it impossible to have a calm discussion.
    • The old man's orneriness was legendary in the neighborhood.
    • She showed her orneriness by refusing to cooperate with the team.

    Synonymescontrarinesscrankinessgrumpinessirascibilitypeevishnessperversitystubbornnesssurliness

    Antonymesagreeablenessamiabilitygood-naturednesssweetness