Difference between Irritability and Crossness

What is the difference between Irritability and Crossness?

Irritability as a noun is the state or quality of being irritable; quick excitability; petulance; fretfulness; as, irritability of temper. while Crossness as a noun is the state of being cross; mild anger

Irritability

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The state or quality of being irritable; quick excitability; petulance; fretfulness; as, irritability of temper. A natural susceptibility, characteristic of all living organisms, tissues, and cells, to the influence of certain stimuli, response being manifested in a variety of ways. A condition of morbid excitability of an organ or part of the body; undue susceptibility to the influence of stimuli.

Crossness

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The state of being cross; mild anger

We hope you now know whether to use Irritability or Crossness in your sentence.

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