61 entries under crossness topic. ×

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temper(noun, passion, fit, dispute, anger)
7
irascibility(noun, passion, fit, dispute, temper)
5
cantankerousness(noun, passion, fit, dispute, temper)
5
fretfulness(noun, passion, fit, dispute, temper)
5
sourness(noun, passion, fit, dispute, temper)
4
excitability(noun, passion, fit, dispute, temper)
4
grouchiness(noun, passion, fit, dispute, temper)
3
huffiness(noun, passion, fit, dispute, temper)
3
pique(noun, dispute, temper, infuriation)
3
resentment(noun, passion, fit, dispute, temper)
3
touchiness(noun, passion, fit, dispute, temper)
2
bad humor(noun, expression, passion, fit, dispute)
2
hotheadedness(noun, passion, fit, dispute, temper)
2
ill-humor(noun, passion, fit, dispute, temper)
2
miff(noun, passion, fit, dispute, temper)
2
short fuse(noun, expression, passion, fit, dispute)
2
slow burn(noun, expression, passion, fit, dispute)
2
tiff(noun, passion, fit, dispute, temper)
2
tizzy(noun, passion, fit, dispute, temper)
1
anger(noun, passion, fit, dispute, temper)
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APASmart Define. (2015). surliness thesaurus. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/surliness/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "surliness thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/surliness/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 27, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, surliness thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 27 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/surliness/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "surliness thesaurus" 13 April 2015. Web. 27 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/surliness/thesaurus/synonyms>