Crossness
Crossness noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.
Discourtesy and crossness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Discourtesy" instead a noun "Crossness".
Nearby Word: crossly
Discourtesy
Discourtesy noun - Rude behavior.
Usage example: the courtiers shuddered at the discourtesy shown to the king
Crossness and discourtesy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crossness" instead a noun "Discourtesy".
Nearby Word: discourteous
Mutual synonyms
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Discourtesy and Crossness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/crossness/discourtesy
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Discourtesy or Crossness. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/crossness/discourtesy.
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