Crossness and Cheek

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Crossness noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.

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

Nearby Word: crossly

Cheek noun - Disrespectful or argumentative talk given in response to a command or request.

Usage example: any more cheek in this classroom and you'll get a detention

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Crossness and cheek are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crossness" instead a noun "Cheek".

Nearby Words: cheeky, cheekily, cheeked, cheeking

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