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crankiness

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun crankiness has 1 sense
  1. crankiness, crotchetiness, contrariness, grumpiness - a fussy and eccentric disposition
    --1 is a kind of ill nature

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Crankiness

Definition: Crankiness refers to a state of being irritable, easily annoyed, or bad-tempered.

Usage:

  1. Noun:
    • Her constant crankiness made it difficult to have a peaceful conversation with her.
    • Dealing with crankiness can be challenging, especially when you have a demanding job.
  2. Adjective:
    • The crankiness in his voice suggested that he was having a bad day.
    • She woke up feeling cranky and quickly realized she needed more sleep.

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