contrariness

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Contrariness over the trade issue reached a peak on Oct.

From Time Magazine Archive

Contrariness has become so common on Wall Street that David Dreman, author of the 1982 book The New Contrarian Investment Strategy, sees the beginnings of a splinter group.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Contrariness has given way to fear," Arkalion observed.

From Voyage To Eternity by Marlowe, Stephen