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| hot-tempered(adjective, unpleasant, irritable, disagreeable) | |
| ill-humored(adjective, low, sad, cross, unpleasant) | |
| ornery(adjective, mean, delicate, rude, coarse) | |
| prickly(adjective, tough, harsh, cross, unpleasant) | |
| sensitive(adjective, delicate, cross, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| angry(adjective, upset, mean, bad, hurt) | |
| annoyed(adjective, bad, hurt, cross, unhappy) | |
| dissatisfied(adjective, bad, cross, unhappy, negative) | |
| out of humor(expression, adjective, idiom, bad, cross) | |
| quick-tempered(adjective, delicate, cross, sensitive, irritable) | |
| tense(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| disputatious(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| feisty(irritable, testy) | |
| hypersensitive(adjective, delicate, sensitive, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| snarling(adjective, cross, emotional, brief, vulnerable) | |
| uptight(adjective, upset, delicate, sensitive, hostile) | |
| brooding(adjective, cross, hostile, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| carping(adjective, mean, cross, irritable, emotional) | |
| complaining(adjective, mean, cross, irritable, emotional) | |
| delicate(adjective, sensitive, emotional, vulnerable, tricky) |
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