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55 entries under mean topic. ×
| carping(noun, adjective, cut, hit) | |
| captious(adjective, severe, harsh, irritable) | |
| critical(adjective, severe, harsh, irritable) | |
| faultfinding(noun, adjective, cut, hit) | |
| cross(adjective, severe, nervous, irritable) | |
| fretful(adjective, nervous, short, irritable) | |
| peevish(adjective, severe, cross, short) | |
| contrary(severe, cross, nervous, worried) | |
| fault-finding(adjective, severe, cross, irritable) | |
| perverse(severe, cross, nervous, critical) | |
| acrimonious(severe, cross, irritable, contrary) | |
| bad-tempered(irritable, crabby, cranky, testy) | |
| cantankerous(severe, cross, short, irritable) | |
| churlish(short, irritable, crabby, cranky) | |
| complaining(verb, severe, nervous, irritable) | |
| crabby(severe, cross, short, irritable) | |
| cranky(nervous, short, irritable, worried) | |
| crotchety(nervous, short, irritable, worried) | |
| crusty(short, irritable, crabby, cranky) | |
| fractious(nervous, short, irritable, worried) |
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