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ill-humoured
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ill-natured(mean, difficult, cross, irritable)
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impatient(short, sensitive, irritable, touchy)
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judgmental
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malicious
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mean(smooth, evil, sharp, smart)
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misleading
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moody(sensitive, sullen, crabby, sulky)
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ornery(mean, evil, sharp, nasty)
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pedantic(trivial, critical, overcritical, censorious)
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quick-tempered(delicate, short, sensitive, irritable)
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sardonic(mean, sharp, nasty, bitter)
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satiric(mean, sharp, sarcastic)
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scornful(mean, sharp, irritable, grumpy)
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sensitive(delicate, tricky, prickly, quick-tempered)
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short(grouchy, faultfinding, caviling)
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sly(mean, smooth, cunning, clever)
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specious
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spiteful(irritable, crabby, cranky)
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squeamish(demanding, meticulous, fussy, discriminating)
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