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ill-naturedness

ill-naturedness noun: the state of being ill-natured.

Noun

ill-naturedness (uncountable)

  1. The state of being ill-natured.

Origin of ill-naturedness

From ill-natured + -ness.

Questions about ill-naturedness

What does ill-naturedness mean?
Ill-naturedness means the state of being ill-natured.
What part of speech is ill-naturedness?
Ill-naturedness is a noun.

Words near ill-naturedness in the dictionary

  1. ill-mannered
  2. ill-matched
  3. ill-named
  4. ill-natured
  5. ill-naturedly
  6. ill-naturedness
  7. ill-omened
  8. ill-placed
  9. ill-posed
  10. ill-prepared
  11. ill-proportioned

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