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grouchy(adjective, tough, harsh, delicate)
6
grumpy(adjective, delicate, cross, short)
5
crotchety(adjective, mean, tough, harsh)
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quarrelsome(adjective, irritable, touchy, crabby)
3
disagreeable(adjective, short, crabby, cranky)
3
edgy(adjective, mean, nervous, short)
2
bearish(adjective, critical, crabby, cranky)
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ill-natured(adjective, mean, cross, irritable)
2
ornery(adjective, mean, evil, sharp, nasty)
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complaining(adjective, mean, severe, nervous)
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dour(tough, harsh, awkward, irritable)
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grousing(mean, cross, irritable, critical)
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grumbling(critical, sullen, crabby, moody)
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huffy(adjective, mean, cross, sensitive)
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ill-humored(tough, harsh, short, irritable)
1
morose(mean, tough, harsh, irritable)
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obstinate(mean, cross, irritable, ugly)
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prickly(tough, harsh, awkward, sensitive)
1
scrappy(irritable, critical, restless, peevish)
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sour(adjective, tough, harsh, awkward)
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