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The quality or state of being incompatible

The quality or state of being insubordinate

A deliberate desire to behave in an unreasonable or unacceptable way

The state of being argumentative

Dislike, aversion, animus

Deviation from truth, rectitude

The characteristic of having a negative charge

The use of expressions that mean the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect

The state or quality of being independent

Uncooperativeness or impractically

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Noun

The quality or state of being incompatible

contradistinction

distinctiveness

incongruousness

incompatibility

differentiation

contradictoriness

lack of congruence

self-contradiction

contradiction in terms

paradoxical nature

incomparability

diversification

irreconcilability

lack of harmony

difference of opinion

wide area of difference

lack of similarity

parting of the ways

distinguishment

inappropriateness

inharmoniousness

preferentiality

disproportionateness

amount of difference

incommensurateness

lack of balance

fractionalization

telling the difference

misunderstanding

unconventionality

lack of relation

lack of proportion

multifariousness

freak of nature

polarisation^UK

polarization^US

heterogeneousness

miscellaneousness

irreconcilable difference

lack of consistency

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Noun

The quality or state of being insubordinate

insubordination

obstreperousness

uncooperativeness

intractableness

uncontrollability

unmanageability

ungovernableness

uncontrollableness

throwing of the gauntlet

ungovernability

misbehaviour^UK

mischievousness

lack of cooperation

cantankerousness

incorrigibility

contradictoriness

unreasonableness

breaking the rules

transgressiveness

contumaciousness

misdemeanour^UK

monkey business

non-compliance with

failure to observe

troublesomeness

disorderly conduct

civil disobedience

incitement to riot

fomentation of discontent

incitement to rebellion

refusal to obey orders

refusal to obey

rebelling against

lack of compliance with

taking no notice of

paying no heed to

flying in the face of

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Noun

A deliberate desire to behave in an unreasonable or unacceptable way

unreasonableness

contradictoriness

wrong-headedness

bloody-mindedness

contradictiveness

pertinaciousness

obstructiveness

lack of cooperation

single-mindedness

intractableness

uncooperativeness

bull-headedness

strong-mindedness

unmanageableness

opinionatedness

self-opinionatedness

contumaciousness

remorselessness

indefatigability

stick-to-itiveness

firmness of purpose

stick-to-it-iveness

strength of will

fixity of purpose

strength of character

sticktoitiveness

sense of purpose

stout-heartedness

strength of mind

bulldog tenacity

toughness of spirit

unforgivingness

hardheartedness

cold-heartedness

importunateness

strength of purpose

industriousness

narrow-mindedness

intestinal fortitude

singleness of purpose

self-confidence

stiff upper lip

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Noun

The state of being argumentative

argumentativeness

troublesomeness

cantankerousness

contentiousness

disputatiousness

quarrelsomeness

chip on your shoulder

disagreeableness

destructiveness

willingness to fight

confrontational attitude

intimidating manner

fighting spirit

hostile behavior

stout-heartedness

competitiveness

power to resist

firmness of purpose

litigious nature

combative nature

contentious nature

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Noun

Dislike, aversion, animus

Noun

Deviation from truth, rectitude

preternaturalness

unreasonableness

extraordinariness

preternaturality

unconventionality

questionableness

incongruousness

inexplicability

conversation piece

unaccountability

indescribability

distinctiveness

free-spiritedness

diversification

departure from the norm

break in routine

object of virtu

peculiar object

singular object

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Noun

The characteristic of having a negative charge

world-weariness

uncooperativeness

negative thinking

lack of enthusiasm

expecting the worst

downheartedness

looking on the black side

expectation of worst

heavy-heartedness

disconsolateness

slough of despond

broken-heartedness

heaviness of heart

dissatisfaction

demoralization^US

demoralisation^UK

mental suffering

heavyheartedness

emotional suffering

low-spiritedness

mental pressure

loss of confidence

lack of confidence

disillusionment

clinical depression

discontentedness

endogenous depression

reactive depression

postnatal depression

one's black dog

fit of bad temper

fit of ill temper

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Noun

The use of expressions that mean the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect

Noun

The state or quality of being independent

unconventionality

lack of constraint

lack of restraint

Noun

Uncooperativeness or impractically

uncooperativeness

unsupportiveness

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