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62 entries under difficult topic. ×
| rude(adjective, hard, smooth, rough, nasty) | |
| cross(adjective, mean, low, sad) | |
| surly(adjective, mean, hard, tough, severe) | |
| cantankerous(adjective, mean, hard, tough, severe) | |
| peevish(adjective, cross, rude, unpleasant) | |
| bad-tempered(adjective, mean, hard, rough, nasty) | |
| brusque(adjective, hard, tough, low) | |
| grouchy(adjective, low, sad, cross) | |
| irritable(adjective, low, sad, cross) | |
| crabby(adjective, low, sad, cross) | |
| ill-natured(adjective, mean, cross, rude) | |
| ungracious(adjective, hard, tough, rough) | |
| petulant(adjective, cross, speech, rude) | |
| whiny(adjective, rude, unpleasant, unfriendly) | |
| ugly(adjective, mean, hard, rough, nasty) | |
| waspish(adjective, mean, cross, rude) | |
| ornery(adjective, mean, rough, informal) | |
| quarrelsome(adjective, unfriendly, irritable, disagreeable) | |
| querulous(adjective, mean, cross, rude) | |
| disagreeable(adjective, mean, hard, rough, nasty) |
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