NOUN | feeling | crossness, irritability, fretfulness, fussiness, peevishness, petulance, choler | an irritable petulant feeling |
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attribute | crossness, crabbiness, crabbedness | a disposition to be ill-tempered |
Meaning | An irritable petulant feeling. | |
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Synonyms | irritability, fretfulness, fussiness, peevishness, petulance, choler | |
Narrower | pet | A fit of petulance or sulkiness (especially at what is felt to be a slight) |
testiness, touchiness, tetchiness | Feeling easily irritated | |
Broader | ill humor, ill humour, distemper | An angry and disagreeable mood |
Spanish | cólera, furia | |
Catalan | còlera, fúria |
Meaning | A disposition to be ill-tempered. | |
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Synonyms | crabbiness, crabbedness | |
Broader | ill nature | A disagreeable, irritable, or malevolent disposition |
Adjectives | cross | annoyed and irritable |
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