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[n] a fussy and eccentric disposition |
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CROTCHETINESS is a 13 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | contrariness, crankiness, grumpiness |
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| | See Also: | | ill nature |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \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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