149 entries under irritable topic. ×

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ungracious(adjective, hard, tough, rough, difficult)
12
crotchety(adjective, mean, hard, tough, severe)
12
petulant(adjective, difficult, cross, speech, rude)
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mean(adjective, close, hard, tough, nasty)
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splenetic(adjective, tough, harsh, gloomy, depressed)
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bearish(adjective, hard, tough, rough, harsh)
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irascible(adjective, short, unfriendly, turbulent)
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acrimonious(adjective, mean, tough, nasty, low)
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morose(adjective, mean, low, feelings, coarse)
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touchy(adjective, mean, informal, coarse)
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nasty(adjective, mean, hard, tough, rough)
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whiny(adjective, difficult, rude, unpleasant, unfriendly)
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short(adjective, hard, tough, harsh, rude)
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spiteful(adjective, unpleasant, unfriendly, disagreeable)
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ugly(adjective, mean, hard, rough, nasty)
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waspish(adjective, mean, difficult, cross, rude)
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choleric(adjective, gloomy, depressed, turbulent)
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hostile(adjective, upset, hard, rough, nasty)
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ornery(adjective, mean, rough, difficult, informal)
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quarrelsome(adjective, difficult, unfriendly, disagreeable)
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