quarrelsomeness
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In return, "the young woman of that day will refuse him because he has inherited a gene from his father which will predispose their children to quarrelsomeness".
From BBC ● Dec. 26, 2014
Giap's quarrelsomeness has shown up in the long course of the war.
From Time Magazine Archive
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To him enters a seedy but burly Stranger, in a state of muzzy affability, with an under-suggestion of quarrelsomeness.
From Mr. Punch's Railway Book by Sir John Alexander Hammerton
On account of his reputation for quarrelsomeness men chose their words carefully when they spoke to him.
From A Man Four-Square by William MacLeod Raine
There is here no opportunity for jealousy or theft; little for intemperance, the gaming table, licentiousness or quarrelsomeness.
From Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II by Wilhelm Roscher