grouchiness

/ˈɡraʊtʃinəs/
noun
  1. The quality or state of being irritable and inclined to complain.
    • The team's grouchiness was understandable after the long, hot practice.
    • His grouchiness disappeared after he had his morning coffee.
    • A lack of sleep often leads to grouchiness in both children and adults.
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