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178 entries under adjective topic. ×
| trenchant(mean, severe, sharp, nasty) | |
| complaining(noun, verb, mean, difficult) | |
| cross(mean, severe, difficult, negative) | |
| cynical(mean, severe, sharp, nasty) | |
| finicky(severe, harsh, cross, critical) | |
| nagging(noun, severe, harsh, cross) | |
| choleric(severe, sharp, harsh, cross) | |
| deprecating(opinion, description, characterization, judgement) | |
| deprecatory(opinion, description, characterization, judgement) | |
| fussy(severe, difficult, harsh, critical) | |
| hair-splitting(noun, nit-picking, pharisaical, pharisaic) | |
| irritable(mean, severe, cross, critical) | |
| picky | |
| whining(noun, verb, mean, difficult) | |
| bad-tempered(mean, cross, irritable, emotional) | |
| criticizing(verb, critical, dissatisfied, complaining) | |
| deprecative(opinion, description, characterization, judgement) | |
| depreciatory(opinion, description, characterization, judgement) | |
| fastidious | |
| grousing(noun, mean, difficult, cross) |
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