29 entries under prickly topic. ×

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cross(adjective, mean, nasty, unpleasant, dirty)
7
bad-tempered(adjective, mean, nasty, cross, unpleasant)
5
crabbed(adjective, mean, nasty, cross, unpleasant)
4
bearish(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
4
moody(adjective, cross, unpleasant, emotional, disagreeable)
3
contentious(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
3
disputatious(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
3
gloomy(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
2
morose(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
2
tense(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
1
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)
1
easily offended(expression, adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable)
1
exasperated(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
1
fiery(adjective, cross, irritable, emotional, vulnerable)
1
fretting(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
1
grumbling(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
1
hasty(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
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