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peevish(adjective, attitude, delicate, cross)
30
cross(adjective, mean, sharp, attitude)
29
testy(adjective, attitude, delicate, cross)
27
grumpy(adjective, attitude, delicate, cross)
26
cantankerous(adjective, mean, hard, evil, rough)
26
crabby(adjective, attitude, informal, cross)
23
grouchy(adjective, attitude, delicate, cross)
21
irritable(adjective, mean, attitude, delicate)
21
petulant(adjective, mean, attitude, delicate)
20
cranky(adjective, attitude, delicate, cross)
20
crotchety(adjective, mean, cross, unpleasant)
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surly(adjective, mean, attitude, delicate)
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irascible(adjective, attitude, delicate, cross)
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choleric(adjective, delicate, cross, sensitive)
17
crusty(adjective, feelings, irritable, grumpy)
17
disagreeable(adjective, mean, hard, evil, rough)
16
touchy(adjective, mean, cross, unpleasant)
15
churlish(adjective, mean, hard, rough, nasty)
15
curmudgeonly(adjective, irritable, abrupt, gruff)
15
snappish(adjective, attitude, feelings, irritable)
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