Synonyms for cussedness
Most common
nastiness meanness perversity obstinacy orneriness cantankerousness
All synonyms
Noun
1. Perversity
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
The state or quality of being cussed.
Forms
- Plural
- cussednesses → perversities, nastinesses, meannesses, obstinacies…
Example sentences
- meanness I took for granted that he was above such meanness.
- obstinacy There was a certain obstinacy in his voice.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| cussedness | falling | |
| nastiness | rising | |
| meanness | steady | |
| perversity | steady | |
| obstinacy | steady | |
| orneriness | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- meanness2
- 9 letters
- nastiness3, obstinacy4
- 10 letters
- perversity4, orneriness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (meanness2 = 2 syllables).