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45 entries under contentious topic. ×
| petulant(adjective, difficult, irritable, aggressive, turbulent) | |
| bad-tempered(adjective, difficult, hostile, irritable, turbulent) | |
| gladiatorial(difficult, irritable, antagonistic, aggressive, turbulent) | |
| captious(adjective, quarrelsome) | |
| cat-and-dog(difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent) | |
| churlish(adjective, difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent) | |
| dissentious(adjective, difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent) | |
| hotheaded(difficult, irritable, contrary, turbulent, belligerent) | |
| pettish(adjective, difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent) | |
| being disagreeable(expression, difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent) | |
| brawling(difficult, determined, irritable, aggressive, turbulent) | |
| excitable(difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent) | |
| fiery(difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent) | |
| hasty(difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent) | |
| huffy(difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent) | |
| impassioned(difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent) | |
| ructious(difficult, irritable, antagonistic, aggressive, turbulent) | |
| thin-skinned(adjective, difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent) | |
| violent(difficult, hostile, irritable, turbulent, belligerent) | |
| war(difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent) |
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