107 entries under mean topic. ×

3
carping(adjective, cross, irritable, emotional)
3
fault-finding(adjective, irritable, crabby, cranky)
3
hostile(adjective, upset, hard, evil)
3
ornery(adjective, sharp, difficult, delicate)
2
caustic(adjective, sharp, harsh, cross)
2
complaining(adjective, cross, irritable, emotional)
2
disobliging(adjective, nasty, difficult, rude)
2
huffy(adjective, difficult, cross, sensitive)
2
out of sorts(expression, adjective, idiom, upset)
2
whining(adjective, irritable, crabby, cranky)
1
abusive(adjective, sharp, cross, vicious)
1
antagonistic(adjective, sharp, harsh, cross)
1
bellicose(adjective, sharp, difficult, harsh)
1
belligerent(adjective, sharp, difficult, harsh)
1
caviling(irritable, crabby, cranky, testy)
1
combative(adjective, sharp, difficult, harsh)
1
cussed(cross, unpleasant, hostile, irritable)
1
despicable(adjective, hard, evil, rough)
1
dirty(adjective, hard, rough, nasty)
1
evil(adjective, hard, rough, nasty)
10 years ago|10k views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (2016). bad-tempered thesaurus. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/bad-tempered/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2016. "bad-tempered thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/bad-tempered/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 27, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2016, bad-tempered thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 27 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/bad-tempered/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "bad-tempered thesaurus" 24 March 2016. Web. 27 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/bad-tempered/thesaurus/synonyms>