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202 entries under adjective topic. ×
| poisonous | |
| risky(delicate, sensitive, tricky, impatient) | |
| scathing | |
| scrupulous(fussy, fastidious) | |
| small | |
| snarling(mean, sharp, nasty, irritable) | |
| sophistical(false, sophisticated, incorrect, untrue) | |
| sour(tough, difficult, harsh, awkward) | |
| sulky(mean, sensitive, irritable, sullen) | |
| thin-skinned(delicate, sensitive, irritable, restless) | |
| troublesome(argumentative, quarrelsome) | |
| unpredictable(delicate, sensitive, tricky, impatient) | |
| unsafe(delicate, sensitive, tricky, impatient) | |
| unsound | |
| uptight(difficult, delicate, cross, negative) | |
| vexed(short, faultfinding, caviling) | |
| whining(mean, difficult, irritable, critical) | |
| wired up(expression, delicate, sensitive, tricky) | |
| wound up(expression, delicate, sensitive, tricky) | |
| Jesuitic |
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