- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|717
- Abbreviations|0
72 entries under tough topic. ×
| cantankerous(adjective, mean, hard, severe) | |
| grouchy(adjective, difficult, harsh, cross) | |
| crusty(adjective, difficult, harsh, feelings) | |
| surly(adjective, mean, hard, hurt) | |
| ill-tempered(adjective, harsh, cross, unpleasant) | |
| snappish(adjective, mean, hurt, difficult) | |
| churlish(adjective, mean, hard, severe) | |
| splenetic(adjective, mean, harsh, cross) | |
| fretful(adjective, mean, harsh, cross) | |
| sour(adjective, difficult, harsh, feelings) | |
| perverse(adjective, difficult, harsh, irritable) | |
| dour(adjective, difficult, harsh, feelings) | |
| glum(adjective, harsh, feelings, awkward) | |
| ill-humored(adjective, difficult, harsh, cross) | |
| captious(adjective, mean, difficult, harsh) | |
| gloomy(adjective, harsh, cross, feelings) | |
| morose(adjective, mean, difficult, harsh) | |
| snappy(adjective, mean, hurt, harsh) | |
| acrimonious(adjective, mean, harsh, cross) | |
| awkward(adjective, difficult, harsh, irritable) |
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