frowardness
1Frowardness — Froward Fro ward, a. [Fro + ward. See {Fro}, and cf. {Fromward}.] Not willing to yield or compIy with what is required or is reasonable; perverse; disobedient; peevish; as, a froward child. [1913 Webster] A froward man soweth strife. Prov. xvi.… …
2frowardness — noun see froward …
3frowardness — See frowardly. * * * …
4frowardness — noun The quality of being froward …
5frowardness — n. willfulness, stubbornness, disobedience …
6frowardness — fro·ward·ness …
7frowardness — noun ( es) : the quality or state of being froward …
8Curstness — Curst ness (k[^u]rst n[e^]s), n. Peevishness; malignity; frowardness; crabbedness; surliness. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] …
9froward — adjective Etymology: Middle English, turned away, froward, from fro from + ward ward Date: 13th century 1. habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition 2. archaic adverse • frowardly adverb • frowardness noun …
10The Anatomy of Melancholy — Infobox Book | name = The Anatomy of Melancholy image caption = Frontispiece for the 1638 edition author = Robert Burton illustrator = Christian Le Blon cover artist = country = Britain language = English genre = publisher = release date = 1621… …
