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What is the adjective for crossers?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb cross which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

cross
  1. Transverse; lying across the main direction.
  2. (archaic) Opposite, opposed to.
  3. (now rare) Opposing, adverse; being contrary to what one would hope or wish for.
  4. Bad-tempered, angry, annoyed.
  5. Made in an opposite direction, or an inverse relation; mutually inverse; interchanged.
  6. Synonyms:
      7. angry, annoyed, snappy, vexed, grumpy, impatient, irritable, petulant, irascible, peeved, churlish, disagreeable, surly, fractious, grouchy, peevish, put out, testy, cantankerous, crotchety, snappish, tetchy, waspish, irritated, querulous, irate, irked, piqued, upset, captious, choleric, displeased, galled, resentful, touchy, apoplectic, crabby, dyspeptic, livid, ratty, splenetic, mad, riled, sullen, ireful, narky, pettish, shirty, sore, steamed … more
  7. Examples:
      8. “She said it with such conviction that her words, her cross tone, her stern expression, are all seared into my memory.”
      “At the end of each row were cross benches that linked the rows.”
      “The article seems to lie marvelously cross to the common experience of mankind.”
crossing
  1. (rare) Extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. transversal, cross, diagonal, crosswise, oblique, slanting, thwart, traverse, intersecting, crossways, transverse, athwart, sloping, aslant, perpendicular, crisscross, horizontally, transversely, diagonally, sideways, contrariwise, mullioned, corner to corner, at right angles, horizontal, slantwise, cornerwise, cornerways, from corner to corner, kitty-corner, catty-cornered, kitty-cornered, cater-cornered, cater-corner, across, alternate, cross-sectional, oppositional, repelling, adversarial, adverse, allergic, antagonistic, anti, antipathetic, antithetical, antonymous, averse, battling, clashing … more
crosser
  1. comparative form of cross: more cross
  2. Synonyms:
      3. angrier, snappier, grumpier, surlier, grouchier, testier, crotchetier, tetchier, irater, touchier, crabbier, livider, rattier, madder, sullener, narkier, shirtier, sorer, stroppier, wilder, crankier, crustier, perverser, pricklier, raspier, shorter, snarkier, snippier, stuffier, snakier, eggier, jumpier, mardier, worse-tempered, hotter under the collar, more annoyed, more vexed, more impatient, more irritable, more petulant, more irascible, more churlish, more disagreeable, more fractious, more peevish, more put out, more cantankerous, more snappish, more waspish, more irritated … more
crossish
  1. Slightly cross or irritable.
crosslike
  1. Resembling a cross.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. cruciform
  3. Examples:
      4. “The crosslike shape of the building's floor plan was a nod to the religious history of the town.”
crossless
  1. Without a cross.
crossest
  1. superlative form of cross: most cross
  2. Synonyms:
      3. angriest, snappiest, grumpiest, surliest, grouchiest, testiest, crotchetiest, tetchiest, iratest, touchiest, crabbiest, lividest, rattiest, maddest, sullenest, narkiest, shirtiest, sorest, stroppiest, wildest, crankiest, crustiest, perversest, prickliest, raspiest, shortest, snarkiest, snippiest, stuffiest, snakiest, eggiest, jumpiest, mardiest, worst-tempered, hottest under the collar, most annoyed, most vexed, most impatient, most irritable, most petulant, most irascible, most churlish, most disagreeable, most fractious, most peevish, most put out, most cantankerous, most snappish, most waspish, most irritated … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “When the sheriff read it, even his wife thought best to slip away, for he was the crossest man in Nottingham.”
      “I like that truth about a good dinner 'availing' to secure peace, and the advice to 'caress' your bear when he is at his crossest.”
      “I cannot take you with me, because my aunt is the crossest woman alive, and never liked young people.”
crossed
  1. simple past tense and past participle of cross
  2. Synonyms:
      3. traversed, navigated, coursed, covered, followed, negotiated, tracked, transited, perambulated, peregrinated, plied, forded, waded, went across, gone across, moved across, proceeded along, cut across, went through, gone through, been through, passed over, ranged over, crossed over, made it across, made your way across, passed through, tramped over, traveled across, travelled across, traveled over, travelled over, wandered over, went over, gone over, walked across, walked through, drove across, driven across, waded across, crossed the line, crossed through, spanned, span, bridged, overpassed, arched, overlapped, transversed … more
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