65 entries under ill-tempered topic. ×

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ornery(adjective, mean, unpleasant, disagreeable, crabby)
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short-tempered(adjective, cross)
3
contentious(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
3
disputatious(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
3
fractious(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
3
gloomy(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
3
mean(adjective, unpleasant, disagreeable, crabby)
3
snappy(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
3
tetchy(adjective, cross, short-tempered)
2
annoyed(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
2
fretful(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
2
morose(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
2
prickly(adjective, cross, unpleasant, irritable, emotional)
2
quick-tempered(adjective, cross, irritable, emotional, vulnerable)
2
tense(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
2
unpleasant(adjective, nasty, dirty, disagreeable)
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brooding(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
1
carping(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
1
complaining(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
1
dissatisfied(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
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