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| bold(horizontal, brusque) | |
| boorish(rude, coarse, fresh, crude) | |
| crude(rude, short, impolite, brief) | |
| peevish | |
| petulant(irritable, tetchy, snippy) | |
| rapid(violent, fast, quick, speedy) | |
| rash(passionate, violent, fast, quick) | |
| short-tempered(irritable, brief, grumpy, gruff) | |
| surly(rough, short, angry, blunt) | |
| unplanned(impulsive, rash, unthinking) | |
| cross(irritable, upright, grumpy, gruff) | |
| curmudgeonly(gruff, brusque) | |
| direct(open, rough, honest, rude) | |
| disagreeable(irritable, gruff, tetchy, snippy) | |
| grouchy(irritable, grumpy, gruff, snappy) | |
| headlong(keen, sharp, passionate, violent) | |
| ill-tempered | |
| rushing(violent, fast, quick, hasty) | |
| snippy(open, rough, rude, short) | |
| waspish(violence, irritable, tetchy, snippy) |
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