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- Thesaurus|1.2k
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73 entries under grumpy topic. ×
| cross(adjective, low, difficult, sad, rude) | |
| crude(adjective, hard, rough, rude, coarse) | |
| peevish(adjective, tough, difficult, harsh, rude) | |
| petulant(adjective, tough, difficult, harsh, rude) | |
| short-tempered(adjective, irritable, abrupt, gruff) | |
| unmannerly(adjective, hard, tough, rough, harsh) | |
| bearish(adjective, hard, open, direct, tough) | |
| impatient(adjective, keen, violent, anxious, irritable) | |
| irritable(adjective, keen, low, difficult, sad) | |
| morose(adjective, tough, low, harsh, depressed) | |
| offhand(adjective, rough, rude, careless, indifferent) | |
| choleric(adjective, keen, low, sad, violent) | |
| ill-tempered(tough, harsh, gloomy, depressed, sullen) | |
| sullen(adjective, tough, harsh, gloomy, depressed) | |
| bad-tempered(adjective, tough, difficult, harsh, rude) | |
| boorish(adjective, hard, tough, harsh, rude) | |
| ill-natured(adjective, difficult, rude, unpleasant, unfriendly) | |
| nasty(adjective, mean, hard, tough, sharp) | |
| snappy(adjective, direct, tough, keen, rough) | |
| acid(adjective, mean, tough, sharp, harsh) |
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