- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|717
- Abbreviations|0
81 entries under bad-tempered topic. ×
| annoyed(adjective, hurt, cross, short, irritable) | |
| carping(adjective, mean, cross, nervous, irritable) | |
| unsociable(adjective, tough, harsh, awkward, grumpy) | |
| acid(adjective, grumpy, tetchy) | |
| blunt(adjective, tough, harsh, awkward, irritable) | |
| complaining(adjective, mean, cross, nervous, irritable) | |
| dissatisfied(adjective, cross, irritable, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| exasperated(adjective, hurt, cross, short, irritable) | |
| fiery(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| fretting(adjective, mean, cross, irritable, emotional) | |
| grumbling(adjective, cross, irritable, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| hypercritical(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| out of humor(expression, adjective, idiom, cross, short) | |
| resentful(adjective, hurt, cross, short, emotional) | |
| saturnine(tough, harsh, awkward, irritable, grumpy) | |
| snarling(adjective, cross, irritable, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| snippy(unpleasant, irritable, disagreeable, grumpy) | |
| tough(adjective, hard, severe, harsh, cruel) | |
| vicious(irritable, short-tempered) | |
| acrid(tough, harsh, awkward, grumpy) |
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