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ill-humored(adjective, low, difficult, sad)
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gloomy(adjective, rough, nasty, low, sad)
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spiteful(adjective, rough, nasty, dark)
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snappy(adjective, mean, difficult, attitude)
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temperamental(adjective, delicate, unpleasant, miserable)
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acrimonious(adjective, severe, gloomy, depressed)
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hostile(adjective, mean, bad, hard, wrong)
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severe(adjective, hard, tough, difficult)
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brooding(adjective, feelings, emotional, vulnerable)
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demanding(adjective, severe, difficult, persistent)
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quick-tempered(adjective, delicate, short, sensitive)
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unfriendly(adjective, mean, bad, hard, wrong)
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disputatious(adjective, difficult, rude, unpleasant)
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exacting(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
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finicky(adjective, severe, difficult, contrary)
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annoyed(adjective, short, irritable, emotional)
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carping(adjective, mean, severe, difficult)
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fault-finding(adjective, mean, severe, irritable)
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ill-mannered(adjective, mean, bad, wrong, evil)
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malevolent(adjective, mean, bad, wrong, evil)
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