orneriness

• n. 不合作；故意刁难（ornery的名词）

Creativity, brainstorming, and orneriness: a cross-cultural study
Brainstorming and orneriness as facilitators of creativity
ALONE AT LAST: Did this elderly resident hog the bathroom out of sheer orneriness? Or was there a deeper reason?.
Creativity expressed in drawing and its relationship to orneriness.
Panel Fights the Current On River Pilot Control; Precedent, Orneriness Hamper NTSB
Alonzo Weston: Old-time cure for orneriness, cod liver oil, worked every time
SONICS NEED A LITTLE EASTERN ORNERINESS AGAINST T-WOLVES.(Sports)
A Family Recipe; When cousin Riva visits, it's a pinch of orneriness and a peck of love
Orneriness and Its Discontents
Class Action Dilemmas:Pursuing Public Goals for Private Gain