cussedness
noun[U]
old-fashioneduk/ˈkʌs.ɪd.nəs/us/ˈkʌs.ɪd.nəs/thequalityof beingdeterminedevenwhen this is nothelpfultoothers:
执拗;别扭Herefusedtohelpout ofsheer/purecussedness.纯粹出于执拗,他拒绝提供帮助。
It will take more thanmerespiritand cussedness tobeatEngland.击败英格兰需要的不仅仅是精神和执拗。
See
cussed
- There is afabulouscussedness about asmall,remoteislandcommunitycampaigningagainstmodernandefficienttransportlinks.
- Irejectedhisfriendshipout ofnaturalcussedness.
- She has areputationfor what somecallindependenceandotherscallplaincussedness.
Annoying
- accursed
- aggravating
- annoying
- annoyingly
- ball-ache
- damnably
- exasperating
- exasperatingly
- gadfly
- galling
- irritatingly
- limit
- maddening
- mither
- nettlesome
- sick-making
- sickening
- sickeningly
- spiteful
- stupid