quarrelsomeness
- a word derived from quarrelsome.
Example Sentences
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In return, "the young woman of that day will refuse him because he has inherited a gene from his father which will predispose their children to quarrelsomeness".
From BBC ● Dec. 26, 2014
Giap's quarrelsomeness has shown up in the long course of the war.
From Time Magazine Archive
Many of the unions work against the intemperance and quarrelsomeness of their members.
From Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II by Roscher, Wilhelm
But through it all she was gentle and friendly, and all her old quarrelsomeness was gone.
From Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp by Coolidge, Dane
Much of their teaching is of course the common property of all moral teachers—the deprecation of anger, of quarrelsomeness, of self-indulgence, of grumbling, of impurity, is peculiar to no school.
From The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire by Glover, T. R. (Terrot Reaveley)
