Cross and Fractious

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Cross adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.

Usage example: she was cross all day because of a nagging headache

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Fractious is a synonym for cross in angry topic. In some cases you can use "Fractious" instead an adjective "Cross", when it comes to topics like behaviour, irritable, very angry.

Fractious adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.

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Cross is a synonym for fractious in behaviour topic. You can use "Cross" instead an adjective "Fractious", if it concerns topics such as irritable, angry, grumpy.

Nearby Word: fraction

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