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Crotchetiness

Crotchetiness Meaning & Definition
Crotchetiness Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Crotchetiness?

[n] a fussy and eccentric disposition

Synonyms | Synonyms for Crotchetiness: contrariness | crankiness | grumpiness

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See Also | ill nature

Crotchetiness In Webster's Dictionary

\Crotch"et*i*ness\ (kr?ch"?t-?-n?s), n. The state or character of being crotchety, or whimsical. This belief in rightness is a kind of conscientiousness, and when it degenerates it becomes crotchetiness. --J. Grote.

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