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Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
99 Moby Thesaurus words for "cross grained":
across, across the grain, against the grain, athwart, athwartships,
bearish, bitchy, broken, bumpy, cankered, cantankerous, choppy,
churlish, coarse, coarse-grained, contrariwise, contrary,
contrawise, corrugated, crabbed, cranky, crisscross, cross,
crossway, crossways, crosswise, crusty, cussed, difficult,
disagreeable, excitable, feisty, fractious, froward, grained,
grainy, granular, granulated, gritty, gross, homespun, horripilant,
huffish, huffy, inequal, irascible, irregular, irritable, jolty,
linsey-woolsey, mean, obliquely, ornery, overthwart, perverse,
pimply, pitted, pocky, potholed, rank, ripply, rough, rough-cast,
rough-grained, rough-hewn, ruffled, rutted, rutty, shagged, shaggy,
sideways, sidewise, snappish, spiteful, spleeny, splenetic, stuffy,
sulky, sullen, testy, textured, thwart, thwartly, thwartways,
transverse, transversely, traverse, ugly, uneven, unkempt, unlevel,
unpolished, unrefined, unsmooth, ununiform, waspish, wayward,
wimpled, wrongheaded