- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|411
- Abbreviations|0
38 entries under abrupt topic. ×
| crusty(adjective, difficult, irritable, grumpy) | |
| testy(adjective, difficult, irritable, gruff) | |
| grouchy(adjective, difficult, irritable, gruff) | |
| cross(adjective, difficult, irritable, gruff) | |
| irritable(adjective, difficult, grumpy, gruff) | |
| crabby(adjective, difficult, irritable, gruff) | |
| gruff(adjective, brusque) | |
| bad-tempered(adjective, difficult, irritable, gruff) | |
| short-tempered(adjective, difficult, irritable, grumpy) | |
| surly(adjective, difficult, irritable, gruff) | |
| churlish(adjective, close, mean, near, cheap) | |
| grumpy(adjective, difficult, irritable, gruff) | |
| ill-natured(adjective, gruff, brusque) | |
| brusque(adjective, gruff) | |
| curt(adjective, gruff, brusque) | |
| disagreeable(adjective, difficult, irritable, gruff) | |
| fractious(adjective, difficult, irritable, gruff) | |
| rude(adjective, gruff, brusque) | |
| bearish(adjective, difficult, irritable, gruff) | |
| short(adjective, gruff, brusque) |
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