Grumpiness
Grumpiness noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.
Usage example: I don't want your customary grumpiness to spoil the evening
Pettishness and grumpiness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pettishness" instead a noun "Grumpiness".
Pettishness
Pettishness noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.
Usage example: his self-indulgent pettishness is more than his coworkers should endure
Grumpiness and pettishness are semantically related. You can use "Grumpiness" instead a noun "Pettishness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- temper and grumpiness
- temper and pettishness
- irritability and grumpiness
- irritability and pettishness
- petulance and grumpiness
- petulance and pettishness
- testiness and grumpiness
- testiness and pettishness
- peevishness and grumpiness
- peevishness and pettishness
- spleen and grumpiness
- spleen and pettishness
- irascibility and grumpiness
- irascibility and pettishness
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