Animosity and Crossness

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Animosity noun - A deep-seated ill will.

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Crossness and animosity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Crossness" instead a noun "Animosity".

Nearby Word: animus

Crossness noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.

Usage example: a librarian who had a reputation for chronic crossness

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Animosity and crossness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Animosity" instead a noun "Crossness".

Nearby Word: crossly

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Crossness and Animosity. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/animosity/crossness

Animosity & Crossness. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/animosity/crossness>.

Crossness or Animosity. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/animosity/crossness.

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