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80 entries under cantankerous topic. ×
| quick-tempered(adjective, cross, short, irritable, emotional) | |
| sensitive(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| annoyed(adjective, upset, hurt, cross, unhappy) | |
| carping(adjective, mean, severe, cross, nervous) | |
| cross-grained(adjective, difficult, irritable, grumpy) | |
| difficult(adjective, unfriendly, irritable, grumpy, bad-tempered) | |
| disputatious(adjective, difficult, cross, unfriendly, irritable) | |
| dissatisfied(adjective, upset, cross, unhappy, irritable) | |
| fretting(adjective, upset, cross, unhappy, irritable) | |
| obstinate(adjective, difficult, irritable, stubborn, sullen) | |
| obstreperous(adjective, difficult, irritable, grumpy) | |
| out of humor(expression, adjective, idiom, cross, short) | |
| out of sorts(expression, adjective, idiom, mean, difficult) | |
| resentful(adjective, hurt, severe, nasty, cross) | |
| tense(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| bellicose(adjective, rough, nasty, difficult, dark) | |
| cussed(unpleasant, irritable, disagreeable, cranky) | |
| exasperated(adjective, upset, hurt, cross, unhappy) | |
| fiery(adjective, difficult, cross, irritable, emotional) | |
| hasty(adjective, difficult, cross, irritable, emotional) |
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