Crossness and Fussiness

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Crossness noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.

Usage example: a librarian who had a reputation for chronic crossness

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Fussiness is a synonym for crossness. In some cases you can use "Fussiness" instead a noun "Crossness".

Nearby Word: crossly

Fussiness noun - An irritable petulant feeling.

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Crossness is a synonym for fussiness. You can use "Crossness" instead a noun "Fussiness".

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