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| testy(adjective, mean, keen, sharp, low) | |
| petulant(adjective, difficult, delicate, cross, short) | |
| cross(noun, adjective, keen, sharp, low) | |
| irascible(adjective, mean, keen, sharp, difficult) | |
| peevish(adjective, difficult, delicate, cross, short) | |
| touchy(adjective, mean, keen, sharp, difficult) | |
| quick-tempered(adjective, upset, mean, keen, sharp) | |
| bad-tempered(adjective, difficult, delicate, cross, sensitive) | |
| cantankerous(adjective, low, difficult, sad, delicate) | |
| crabby(adjective, low, difficult, sad, cross) | |
| grouchy(adjective, low, difficult, sad, delicate) | |
| querulous(adjective, difficult, delicate, cross, short) | |
| crotchety(adjective, difficult, cross, short, irritable) | |
| annoyed(adjective, cross, mad, short, irritable) | |
| dyspeptic(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| fiery(adjective, difficult, cross, passionate, violent) | |
| crabbed(adjective, low, sad, delicate, cross) | |
| exasperated(adjective, cross, mad, irritable, emotional) | |
| surly(adjective, low, sad, delicate, cross) | |
| fractious(adjective, difficult, cross, short, irritable) |
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