Crossness and Gruffness

Crossness

Crossness noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.

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

Nearby Word: crossly

Gruffness

Gruffness noun - An abrupt discourteous manner.
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Synonyms for Gruffness

Crossness and gruffness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crossness" instead a noun "Gruffness".
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