68 entries under petulant topic. ×

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hypersensitive(adjective, delicate, sensitive, emotional, vulnerable)
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snarling(adjective, cross, emotional, brief, vulnerable)
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uptight(adjective, upset, delicate, sensitive, hostile)
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brooding(adjective, cross, hostile, emotional, vulnerable)
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bundle of nerves(expression, adjective, idiom, delicate, sensitive)
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carping(adjective, mean, cross, irritable, emotional)
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complaining(adjective, mean, cross, irritable, emotional)
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delicate(adjective, sensitive, emotional, vulnerable, tricky)
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dicey(adjective, delicate, sensitive, tricky, impatient)
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easily offended(expression, adjective, delicate, cross, sensitive)
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exasperated(adjective, upset, hurt, cross, short)
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fiery(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
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fretting(adjective, mean, cross, irritable, emotional)
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grumbling(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
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hasty(adjective, cross, irritable, emotional, vulnerable)
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hazardous(adjective, delicate, sensitive, tricky, impatient)
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hot(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
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hypercritical(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
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jumpy(adjective, delicate, sensitive, tricky, impatient)
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oversensitive(adjective, delicate, cross, sensitive, emotional)
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