Cross-grained
Cross-grained adjective - Of timber; having fibers running irregularly rather than in parallel.
Snappish and cross-grained are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Snappish" instead an adjective phrase "Cross-grained".
Snappish
Snappish adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.
Usage example: I always start feeling snappish whenever I get really hungry
Cross-grained and snappish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cross-grained" instead an adjective "Snappish".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- irritable and cross-grained
- irritable and snappish
- cranky and cross-grained
- cranky and snappish
- disagreeable and cross-grained
- disagreeable and snappish
- surly and cross-grained
- surly and snappish
- testy and cross-grained
- testy and snappish
- perverse and cross-grained
- perverse and snappish
- fractious and cross-grained
- fractious and snappish
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