| finicky(adjective, severe, cross, contrary) |
| forbidding(adjective, rough, nasty, dark, unpleasant) |
| fretting(adjective, upset, cross, unhappy, irritable) |
| glowering(adjective, sullen) |
| growling(irritable, cranky) |
| harsh(adjective, low, gloomy, miserable, depressed) |
| hotheaded(adjective, difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent) |
| hypersensitive(adjective, emotional, vulnerable, touchy, thin-skinned) |
| kvetching(adjective, upset, unhappy, angry, annoyed) |
| malevolent(adjective, mean, nasty, unpleasant, dirty) |
| misanthropic(adjective, irritable, grumpy, bad-tempered, tetchy) |
| moping(adjective, low, cross, gloomy, short) |
| obnoxious(adjective, rough, nasty, dark, unpleasant) |
| obstinate(adjective, difficult, irritable, stubborn, sullen) |
| obstreperous(adjective, difficult, irritable, grumpy, cantankerous) |
| offended(adjective, upset, hurt, cross, unhappy) |
| out of humor(expression, adjective, idiom, cross, short) |
| out of sorts(expression, adjective, idiom, mean, difficult) |
| piqued(adjective, cross, short, unstable, angry) |
| resentful(adjective, hurt, severe, nasty, cross) |