89 entries under irritable topic. ×

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sudden(adjective, keen, sharp, passionate, violent)
43
brusque(adjective, open, direct, severe, keen)
38
curt(adjective, open, direct, severe, keen)
31
hasty(adjective, keen, rough, passionate, violent)
21
sharp(adjective, severe, rough, harsh, rude)
19
crusty(adjective, rough, attitude, rude, short)
14
impatient(adjective, keen, energetic, violent, careless)
13
impetuous(adjective, keen, rude, violent, violence)
12
snappish(adjective, rude, short, brisk)
12
snappy(adjective, direct, keen, rough, honest)
10
harsh(adjective, severe, rough, unpleasant, violent)
9
testy(adjective, keen, violent, anxious, eager)
8
petulant(adjective, tetchy, snippy)
8
short-tempered(adjective, brief, grumpy, gruff)
7
cross(adjective, upright, grumpy, gruff)
7
disagreeable(adjective, gruff, tetchy, snippy)
7
grouchy(adjective, grumpy, gruff, snappy)
7
headlong(adjective, keen, sharp, passionate, violent)
7
waspish(adjective, violence, tetchy, snippy)
6
bad-tempered(adjective, angry, grumpy, gruff)
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