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单词 contrariness
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Examples from literature
  • Jack ran away of his own free-will, and out of downright contrariness.
  • Once this would have thrilled me—only last Spring! but now the contrariness in me made me say that it was absolutely necessary that I returned immediately to Versailles.
  • Progress is always hampered by sluggish stupidity and contrariness.
  • The innate contrariness of things seemed to be blocking all his plans.
  • This is certainly another instance of the contrariness of Fate.

Examplesofcontrariness

contrariness
However, in this case, there is a strangecontrarinessin the so-called formula.
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This was not in a spirit of merecontrariness.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
She's funny from line to line, but there is little to her besides tin-potcontrariness.
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Throughout her life she exhibits stubbornness andcontrariness, generally doing whatever the people who love her "don't" want her to do.
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Saunders had a reputation for brilliance,contrariness, and eccentricity.
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