quarrelsomeness
IPA: kwˈɔrʌɫsʌmnʌs
noun
- The quality of being quarrelsome; an argumentative nature.
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Examples of "quarrelsomeness" in Sentences
- Stygians this envy and quarrelsomeness (if you will permit me the word) survive?
- When he is strong and the physical powers are full of vigor, he guards against quarrelsomeness.
- We have also been exposed to much more evidence of some of their own internal quarrelsomeness and feuding.
- It is the (at least temporary) beaching of the whale Gingrich and the subsequent disorientation and quarrelsomeness of the lesser House Republican fish.
- Ruined and inedible meals, tools lost and broken, accidents, dirt, poor health, frustration, quarrelsomeness, shame—all these, which Dickens paints with vivid colors, are still the outcome of household neglect.
- For greed, brutality, quarrelsomeness and shameless treachery, the nobility of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland could, at least until the 19th century, offers strong competition to its noxious European cousins.
- Perhaps some educational theorists in Europe or the USA (I don't know about China) would be surprised to hear a university being defined as a context for learning benevolence; the famous quarrelsomeness of scholars does not seem to promise well.
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