Crossness and Querulousness

Crossness

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

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

Nearby Word: crossly

Querulousness

Querulousness noun - The quality of being given to complaining.

Crossness and querulousness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crossness" instead a noun "Querulousness".
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