54 entries under irritable topic. ×

12
carping(noun, adjective, cut, mean, hit)
8
captious(adjective, mean, severe, harsh)
8
critical(adjective, mean, severe, harsh)
6
faultfinding(noun, adjective, cut, mean, hit)
4
cross(adjective, mean, severe, nervous)
4
fretful(adjective, mean, nervous, short)
3
peevish(adjective, mean, severe, cross, short)
2
fault-finding(adjective, mean, severe, cross)
2
mean(nervous, worried, critical, restless)
1
acrimonious(mean, severe, cross, contrary)
1
bad-tempered(mean, crabby, cranky, testy)
1
cantankerous(mean, severe, cross, short)
1
churlish(mean, short, crabby, cranky)
1
complaining(verb, mean, severe, nervous)
1
crabby(mean, severe, cross, short)
1
cranky(mean, nervous, short, worried)
1
crotchety(mean, nervous, short, worried)
1
crusty(mean, short, crabby, cranky)
1
fractious(mean, nervous, short, worried)
1
grouchy(mean, short, critical, cranky)
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