Synonyms for quarrelsomeness
quar·rel·some·ness

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1. quarrelsomeness, contentiousnessnoun

   an inclination to be quarrelsome and contentious

   Synonyms:
   contentiousness

Matched Categories

1. • Disagreeableness

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1. Confucius:

   There are three things which the superior man guards against. In youth...lust. When he is strong...quarrelsomeness. When he is old...covetousness.