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Querulousness   Listen
Querulousness

noun
1.
The quality of being given to complaining.





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... were not a prepossessing or good-natured acquisition to the party. Apart from the natural antagonism which, on such occasions, those in possession always feel towards the new-comer, they were strongly inclined to resist the dissatisfied querulousness and aggressive attitude of these fresh applicants for hospitality. The most offensive one was a person who appeared to exercise some authority over the others. He was loud, assuming, and dressed with vulgar pretension. He quickly disposed himself in the chair vacated by ...
— Snow-Bound at Eagle's • Bret Harte


Words linked to "Querulousness" :   pettishness, peevishness, snappishness, irritability, temper, biliousness, querulous, surliness


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