4
testiness(noun, temper, annoyance, frustration, irritability)
4
touchiness(noun, passion, fit, dispute, temper)
3
churlishness(noun, difficulty, resentment, sharpness, severity)
3
excitability(noun, passion, fit, dispute, temper)
3
grouchiness(noun, passion, fit, dispute, temper)
3
ire(noun, passion, fit, temper, anger)
3
moodiness(noun, irritability, sullenness, tetchiness)
3
pettiness(noun, irritability)
3
spitefulness(noun, irritability)
3
sullenness(noun, passion, fit, difficulty, temper)
2
acrimony(noun, difficulty, resentment, sharpness, severity)
2
annoyance(noun, passion, fit, temper, anger)
2
asperity(noun, temper, sharpness, severity, harshness)
2
bad humor(noun, expression, passion, fit, dispute)
2
bile
2
biliousness
2
bitterness(noun, difficulty, sharpness, severity, harshness)
2
crustiness(noun, irritability)
2
dander(noun, passion, fit, temper, anger)
2
fit(noun, passion, temper, anger, rage)
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