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tetchy(adjective, sensitive, irritable, touchy)
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captious(adjective, difficult, delicate, cross)
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nasty(adjective, hard, rough, attitude)
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perverse(adjective, difficult, unpleasant, disagreeable)
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quarrelsome(adjective, sharp, difficult, cross)
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spiteful(adjective, nasty, cross, unpleasant)
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unpleasant(adjective, hard, evil, rough)
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fractious(adjective, difficult, cross, sensitive)
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dyspeptic(adjective, nasty, cross, unpleasant)
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rude(adjective, hard, sharp, rough)
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temperamental(adjective, nasty, delicate, unpleasant)
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ugly(adjective, hard, evil, rough)
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contentious(adjective, sharp, difficult, harsh)
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critical(adjective, nasty, difficult, cross)
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wicked(adjective, nasty, unpleasant, corrupt)
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acrimonious(adjective, tough, harsh, cross)
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obstreperous(adjective, sharp, difficult, harsh)
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snappy(adjective, difficult, attitude, cross)
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unfriendly(adjective, hard, evil, rough)
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vicious(adjective, hard, evil, rough)
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