308 entries under adjective topic. ×
| caustic(severe, harsh) | |
| choleric(keen, violent, anxious, eager) | |
| clipped | |
| dry(severe, rude) | |
| grumpy(cross, rude, coarse, short) | |
| ill-mannered(hard, tough, harsh, rude) | |
| little(short, shortness) | |
| mum(aloof, reserved, reticent, taciturn) | |
| sullen(cross, rude, coarse, short) | |
| temperamental | |
| tight-lipped(aloof, reserved, reticent, taciturn) | |
| touchy(hurt, cross, rude, unpleasant) | |
| acerbic | |
| brash | |
| cantankerous(rude, unpleasant, coarse, irritable) | |
| cavalier(rude, careless, indifferent, fresh) | |
| costive(feature, character, behavior, taciturnity) | |
| disrespectful(rude, fresh, crude, blunt) | |
| ill-natured(unpleasant, disagreeable, grumpy, abrupt) | |
| querulous(hurt, cross, short, angry) |
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