crossest
- superlative of cross.
Example Sentences
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“You’re the crossest person in it!” returned Amy, washing out the sum that was all wrong with the tears that had fallen on her slate.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
The wild boar is as fast as a horse, and as savage as the crossest bull.
From Round-about Rambles in Lands of Fact and Fancy by Stockton, Frank Richard
At least there was Ellen to comfort her; gruff, matter-of-fact old Ellen, always at her crossest when most deeply moved.
From Why Joan? by Kelly, Eleanor Mercein
He added, that we had better engage Witherington, Q.C., as he was notoriously the crossest examiner at the Common Bar.
From Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. by Anstey, F.
I think Burney's the crossest woman in the world.
From Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag VI An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, Etc. by Alcott, Louisa May
