mardiness
English
Etymology
mardy + -ness
Noun
mardiness (uncountable)
- The quality of being mardy.
- 2006, Laura Hird, Hope And Other Stories (page 36)
- Irritated by my feeling of non-specific mardiness, I force myself out of bed, stretching flamboyantly as I walk over to open the shutters.
- 2006, Laura Hird, Hope And Other Stories (page 36)