Crossness and Malice

Crossness

Crossness noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.

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

Nearby Word: crossly

Malice

Malice noun - The desire to cause pain for the satisfaction of doing harm.

Crossness and malice are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crossness" instead a noun "Malice".

Nearby Word: malicious
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Malice and Crossness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/crossness/malice
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