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202 entries under adjective topic. ×
| difficult(tough, harsh, crabby, cranky) | |
| disdainful | |
| exact | |
| exceptive(severe, sharp, harsh, cross) | |
| fallacious | |
| false | |
| groundless | |
| hazardous(delicate, sensitive, tricky, impatient) | |
| hot-tempered | |
| huffy(mean, difficult, cross, sensitive) | |
| hypersensitive(delicate, sensitive, tricky, impatient) | |
| jumpy(delicate, short, sensitive, irritable) | |
| malevolent | |
| mocking(mean, sharp, ironic, sarcastic) | |
| nasty | |
| nice(demanding, meticulous, fussy, discriminating) | |
| oversensitive(delicate, sensitive, tricky, impatient) | |
| perturbable(delicate, sensitive, tricky, impatient) | |
| pharisaic(hypocritical, nit-picking, pharisaical) | |
| pharisaical(hypocritical, unnatural, nit-picking, pharisaic) |
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