Amiableness and Contrariness

Amiableness

Amiableness noun - The state or quality of having a pleasant or agreeable manner in socializing with others.
Usage example: the dance instructor's natural amiableness puts new students immediately at ease

Contrariness is an antonym for amiableness.

Contrariness

Contrariness noun - Refusal to obey.

Amiableness is an antonym for contrariness.

Nearby Word: contrary
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