Contrariness and Wilfulness

Contrariness

Contrariness noun - Deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline.

Wilfulness and contrariness are semantically related in perverseness topic. In some cases you can use "Wilfulness" instead a noun "Contrariness".

Nearby Word: contrary

Wilfulness

Wilfulness noun - The trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline.
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Contrariness and wilfulness are semantically related in perverseness topic. You can use "Contrariness" instead a noun "Wilfulness".
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