63 entries under bad-tempered topic. ×

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misanthropic(adjective, person, tough, attitude, harsh)
11
hostile(adjective, upset, set, mean, evil)
9
unfriendly(adjective, set, shy, fixed, disagreeable)
9
unsociable(adjective, upset, tough, harsh, gloomy)
8
sour(adjective, tough, sharp, harsh, gloomy)
7
gloomy(noun, adjective, bad, weak, tough)
6
jaundiced(adjective, person, bad, weak, gloomy)
6
sullen(adjective, upset, tough, harsh, negative)
5
harsh(adjective, mean, tough, severe, sharp)
5
tart(adjective, tough, sharp, harsh, gloomy)
4
acrimonious(adjective, mean, tough, evil, sharp)
4
crabby(adjective, hostile, irritable, disagreeable, sullen)
3
cantankerous(adjective, sullen, grumpy, tetchy)
3
crabbed(grumpy, tetchy)
3
cross(noun, adjective, sullen, grumpy)
3
difficult(tough, harsh, awkward, grumpy)
3
glum(noun, adjective, tough, harsh, gloomy)
3
trying(tough, harsh, awkward, grumpy)
2
churlish(adjective, upset, tough, harsh, gloomy)
2
dour(adjective, tough, harsh, awkward, sullen)
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