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What is the adjective for crossed?

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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. Examples:
    1. “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
crosser
crossish
  1. Slightly cross or irritable.
crosslike
  1. Resembling a cross.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “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. Examples:
    1. “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.”
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