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contentious(noun, adjective, difficult, rude)
8
irritable(adjective, difficult, rude, unpleasant)
6
irascible(adjective, difficult, irritable, emotional)
5
cantankerous(adjective, difficult, rude, unpleasant)
5
fractious(adjective, difficult, awkward, irritable)
5
testy(adjective, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
4
choleric(adjective, difficult, irritable, emotional)
4
peevish(adjective, difficult, rude, unpleasant)
4
petulant(adjective, difficult, rude, unpleasant)
4
querulous(adjective, difficult, rude, unpleasant)
4
touchy(noun, adjective, difficult, irritable)
3
dyspeptic(adjective, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
3
grouchy(adjective, difficult, rude, unpleasant)
2
bearish(adjective, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
2
complaining(adjective, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
2
crabbed(adjective, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
2
crabby(adjective, difficult, unfriendly, irritable)
2
ill-humored(adjective, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
2
quick-tempered(adjective, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
2
short-tempered(adjective, ill-tempered)
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