94 entries under grumpy topic. ×

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morose(adjective, mean, blue, rough, nasty)
10
bearish(adjective, nasty, cross, irritable, emotional)
10
huffy(adjective, mean, cross, sensitive, unstable)
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brusque(adjective, low, sad, rude, unpleasant)
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choleric(adjective, low, sad, delicate, cross)
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rude(adjective, rough, coarse, sullen)
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ugly(adjective, mean, blue, low, sad)
8
gloomy(adjective, blue, rough, nasty, low)
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tart(adjective, irritable, bad-tempered, tetchy)
8
temperamental(adjective, mean, nasty, delicate, unpleasant)
7
curt(adjective, hurt, cross, rude, unpleasant)
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dour(adjective, rough, nasty, low, sad)
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mean(adjective, attitude, delicate, informal, cross)
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nasty(adjective, mean, rough, attitude, dark)
6
abrupt(adjective, angry, blunt, impolite, brief)
6
acid(adjective, irritable, bad-tempered, tetchy)
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captious(adjective, mean, tough, delicate, cross)
6
fractious(adjective, mean, hurt, cross, short)
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quarrelsome(adjective, rough, nasty, dark, unpleasant)
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short(adjective, hurt, cross, unpleasant, disagreeable)
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