Crossness and Testiness

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

Nearby Word: crossly

Testiness noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.

Usage example: attributed his unusual testiness this morning to being hungry

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Crossness and testiness are semantically related. You can use "Crossness" instead a noun "Testiness".

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