Crossness
Crossness noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.
Usage example: a librarian who had a reputation for chronic crossness
Cantankerousness is a synonym for crossness in temper topic. In some cases you can use "Cantankerousness" instead a noun "Crossness", when it comes to topics like angriness. popular alternative
Nearby Word: crossly
Cantankerousness
Crossness is a synonym for cantankerousness in temper topic. You can use "Crossness" instead a noun "Cantankerousness", if it concerns topics such as angriness. popular alternative
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- temper and crossness
- temper and cantankerousness
- anger and crossness
- anger and cantankerousness
- fury and crossness
- fury and cantankerousness
- ire and crossness
- ire and cantankerousness
- tartness and crossness
- tartness and cantankerousness
- irritability and crossness
- irritability and cantankerousness
- petulance and crossness
- petulance and cantankerousness
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Cantankerousness and Crossness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/crossness/cantankerousness
Crossness & Cantankerousness. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/crossness/cantankerousness>.
Cantankerousness or Crossness. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/crossness/cantankerousness.
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