- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|717
- Abbreviations|0
52 entries under mean topic. ×
| peevish(adjective, hurt, difficult, cross) | |
| cantankerous(adjective, hard, tough, severe) | |
| cranky(adjective, difficult, cross, feelings) | |
| irritable(adjective, difficult, feelings, irritable) | |
| cross(adjective, hurt, difficult, unpleasant) | |
| testy(adjective, hurt, difficult, cross) | |
| crabby(adjective, hurt, difficult, cross) | |
| bad-tempered(adjective, difficult, cross, unpleasant) | |
| petulant(adjective, hurt, difficult, cross) | |
| surly(adjective, hard, hurt, tough) | |
| snappish(adjective, hurt, tough, difficult) | |
| waspish(adjective, difficult, cross, short) | |
| crabbed(adjective, hurt, cross, unpleasant) | |
| short-tempered(adjective, cross, irritable, quick) | |
| touchy(adjective, hurt, difficult, cross) | |
| churlish(adjective, hard, tough, severe) | |
| querulous(adjective, hurt, cross, nervous) | |
| ill-natured(adjective, difficult, cross, irritable) | |
| splenetic(adjective, tough, harsh, cross) | |
| sullen(adjective, cross, feelings, short) |
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