Crossness and Pugnaciousness

Crossness

Crossness noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.
Usage example: a librarian who had a reputation for chronic crossness

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

Nearby Word: crossly

Pugnaciousness

Definitions of Crossness not found.

Crossness and pugnaciousness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crossness" instead a noun "Pugnaciousness".
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Pugnaciousness and Crossness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/crossness/pugnaciousness
Crossness & Pugnaciousness. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/crossness/pugnaciousness>.
Pugnaciousness or Crossness. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/crossness/pugnaciousness.
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