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| capricious(unpredictable, changeable, variable, caprice) | |
| short-tempered(mean, cross, irritable, quick) | |
| touchy(mean, hurt, difficult, cross) | |
| churlish(mean, hard, tough, severe) | |
| querulous(mean, hurt, cross, nervous) | |
| choleric(difficult, cross, short, irritable) | |
| ill-natured(mean, difficult, cross, irritable) | |
| splenetic(mean, tough, harsh, cross) | |
| sullen(mean, cross, feelings, short) | |
| temperamental(unpleasant, careless, unstable, unreasonable) | |
| eccentric(difficult, irritable, grumpy, due) | |
| ill-humoured | |
| ornery(mean, difficult, informal, irritable) | |
| bearish(difficult, cross, irritable, emotional) | |
| disagreeable(difficult, unpleasant, short, irritable) | |
| fractious(mean, hurt, difficult, cross) | |
| fretful(mean, tough, harsh, cross) | |
| gruff(unpleasant, irritable, disagreeable, grumpy) | |
| sour(tough, difficult, harsh, feelings) | |
| whimsical(careless, unstable, unreasonable, unpredictable) |
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