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113 entries under grumpy topic. ×

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fretful(adjective, mean, difficult, attitude, cross)
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gruff(adjective, rough, low, sad, rude)
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ill-humored(adjective, low, difficult, sad, cross)
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difficult(adjective, hard, tough, evil, rough)
7
gloomy(adjective, rough, nasty, low, sad)
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glum(adjective, rough, nasty, low, sad)
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snappy(adjective, mean, difficult, attitude, cross)
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temperamental(adjective, delicate, cross, unpleasant, miserable)
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acid(adjective, irritable, bad-tempered, tetchy)
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cross-grained(adjective, difficult, irritable, crusty)
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rude(adjective, hard, rough, nasty, difficult)
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quick-tempered(adjective, delicate, cross, short, sensitive)
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tart(adjective, irritable, bad-tempered, tetchy)
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vinegary(adjective, difficult, irritable, crabby)
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brusque(adjective, low, difficult, sad, rude)
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impatient(adjective, short, sensitive, irritable, angry)
3
loutish(adjective, rough, rude, coarse, awkward)
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obstreperous(adjective, difficult, irritable, crusty)
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trying(adjective, difficult, bad-tempered, tetchy)
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unsociable(adjective, rude, coarse, sullen)
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