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grouchy(short, irritable, critical, cranky)
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grousing(adjective, irritable, critical, crabby)
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grumpy(short, irritable, crabby, cranky)
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huffy(nervous, irritable, worried, critical)
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irritable(severe, cross, nervous, short)
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ornery(nervous, irritable, worried, critical)
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petulant(adjective, severe, cross, irritable)
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querulous(nervous, short, irritable, worried)
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short-tempered(nervous, irritable, worried, critical)
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snappy(short, irritable, crabby, cranky)
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splenetic(adjective, nervous, short, irritable)
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sulky(irritable, sullen, crabby, cranky)
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sullen(short, irritable, crabby, cranky)
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surly(short, irritable, crabby, cranky)
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testy(severe, cross, short, irritable)
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tetchy(short, irritable, crabby, cranky)
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touchy(severe, cross, short, irritable)
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waspish(short, irritable, crabby, cranky)
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waspy(adjective, irritable, crabby, cranky)
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whining(irritable, critical, sullen, cranky)
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