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surliness
noun
(sur-li-ness)
a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger
Synonyms:
biliousness
,
irritability
,
peevishness
,
pettishness
,
snappishness
,
temper
,
Words Related to
surliness
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peevishness
,
temper
,
biliousness
,
irritability
,
pettishness
,
snappishness
,
crankiness
,
boorishness
,
churlishness
,
grumpiness
,
rudeness
,
sullenness
,
petulance
,
cockiness
,
aloofness
,
nonchalance
,
brashness
,
nastiness
,
haughtiness
,
moodiness
,
gruffness
,
sulkiness
,
arrogance
,
meanness
,
insouciance
,
boisterousness
,
smugness
,
indifference
,
crabbiness
,
curtness
,
snottiness
,
standoffishness
,
truculence
,
mischievousness
,
diffidence
,
geniality
,
orneriness
,
pushiness
,
cantankerousness
,
obnoxiousness
,
taciturnity
,
irascibility
,
pugnacity
,
pompousness
,
superciliousness
,
boastfulness
,
abrasiveness
,
cynicism
,
resentfulness
,
bravado
,
defensiveness
,
eccentricity
,
egotism
,
spitefulness
,
ennui
,
braggadocio
,
imperiousness
,
flightiness
,
gregariousness
,
hauteur
,
bashfulness
,
uptightness
,
amiability
,
clownishness
,
snobbishness
,
chirpiness
,
smarminess
,
snootiness
,
insipidness
,
snits
,
joylessness
,
cocksureness
,
jocularity
,
joviality
,
lechery
,
contrariness
,
demeanor
,
ruefulness
,
selfishness
,
prickliness
,
rabidity
,
disdain
,
facetiousness
,
sweatiness
,
dilettantism
,
crustiness
,
officiousness
,
misanthropy
,
sheepishness
,
unpunctuality
,
unseemliness
,
garrulousness
,
jackassery
,
malcontent
,
shadiness
,
irrepressibility
,
cheeriness
,
callowness
,
chumminess
,
blitheness
,
surliness
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