Curmudgeonliness
Crossness and curmudgeonliness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Crossness" instead a noun "Curmudgeonliness".
Crossness
Crossness noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.
Usage example: a librarian who had a reputation for chronic crossness
Curmudgeonliness and crossness are semantically related. You can use "Curmudgeonliness" instead a noun "Crossness".
Nearby Word: crossly
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- irritability and curmudgeonliness
- irritability and crossness
- petulance and curmudgeonliness
- petulance and crossness
- testiness and curmudgeonliness
- testiness and crossness
- peevishness and curmudgeonliness
- peevishness and crossness
- irascibility and curmudgeonliness
- irascibility and crossness
- choler and curmudgeonliness
- choler and crossness
- pettishness and curmudgeonliness
- pettishness and crossness
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Crossness and Curmudgeonliness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/curmudgeonliness/crossness
Curmudgeonliness & Crossness. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/curmudgeonliness/crossness>.
Crossness or Curmudgeonliness. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/curmudgeonliness/crossness.
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