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annoyed(adjective, bad, hurt, unhappy, negative)
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touchy(adjective, mean, hurt, severe, keen)
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querulous(adjective, mean, bad, hard, hurt)
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splenetic(adjective, mean, low, sad, delicate)
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surly(adjective, mean, bad, hurt, wrong)
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sullen(adjective, upset, mean, bad, hurt)
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moody(noun, adjective, hurt, low, sad)
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curmudgeonly(adjective, difficult, irritable, abrupt, gruff)
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irritated(adjective, hot, mad, irritation, annoyance)
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disagreeable(adjective, difficult, unpleasant, unfriendly, irritable)
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ill-natured(adjective, mean, difficult, rude, unpleasant)
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sour(adjective, difficult, feelings, gloomy, depressed)
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waspish(adjective, mean, hurt, keen, sharp)
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acrimonious(adjective, severe, nasty, speech, gloomy)
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fractious(adjective, mean, hurt, difficult, nervous)
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sulky(adjective, feelings, gloomy, resentment, depressed)
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travel(noun, verb, move, act, go)
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fretful(adjective, mean, difficult, negative, nervous)
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short-tempered(adjective, mean, irritable, touchy, bad-tempered)
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cover(verb, move, go, drive, pass)
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