crankiness

/ˈkræŋkinəs/
noun
  1. The state or quality of being easily annoyed, irritable, or in a bad mood.
    • My little sister's crankiness usually means she is hungry or tired.
    • The teacher noticed the crankiness in the class before the long holiday break.
    • His crankiness disappeared after he had a good night's sleep.
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