CEFR C2
quarrelsomeness
noun
Meaning
A tendency to argue or fight frequently and often over trivial matters.
Examples
- His reputation for quarrelsomeness made it difficult for him to maintain long-term friendships.
- The committee meeting was derailed by the chairperson's unnecessary quarrelsomeness regarding the agenda.
Synonyms: bickering, argumentative, contentiousness, pugnacity