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| edgy(adjective, difficult, short, sensitive, critical) | |
| feisty(irritable, testy) | |
| formidable(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty) | |
| liverish(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty) | |
| sensitive(adjective, delicate, cross, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| tense(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| troublesome(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty) | |
| vicious(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty) | |
| callous(adjective, hard, tough, severe, evil) | |
| complaining(adjective, difficult, cross, negative, irritable) | |
| contemptible(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty) | |
| dangerous(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty) | |
| delicate(adjective, sensitive, emotional, vulnerable, tricky) | |
| despicable(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty) | |
| dirty(adjective, hard, rough, nasty, rude) | |
| dishonorable(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty) | |
| dissatisfied(adjective, difficult, cross, negative, irritable) | |
| easily offended(expression, adjective, delicate, cross, sensitive) | |
| evil(adjective, mean, bad, hard, wrong) | |
| exasperated(adjective, cross, irritable, emotional, vulnerable) |
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