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- Thesaurus|578
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76 entries under cantankerous topic. ×
| hypercritical(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| out of humor(expression, adjective, idiom, cross, irritable) | |
| oversensitive(adjective, delicate, cross, sensitive, emotional) | |
| plaintive(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| pugnacious(adjective, mean, sharp, difficult, harsh) | |
| snarling(adjective, cross, irritable, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| tense(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| thin-skinned(adjective, difficult, delicate, sensitive, irritable) | |
| vinegary(difficult, irritable, grumpy, crabby, cranky) | |
| bad-humored(irritable, crabby) | |
| eccentric(difficult, irritable, grumpy, crusty) | |
| got up on wrong side of bed(expression, idiom, irritable, crabby) | |
| like a bear(expression, idiom, irritable, crabby) | |
| odd(difficult, irritable, grumpy, crusty) | |
| queer(difficult, irritable, grumpy, crusty) | |
| unusual(difficult, irritable, grumpy, crusty) |
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