| grumpy(delicate, sensitive, tricky, prickly, quick-tempered) |
| ill-tempered(cross, short-tempered) |
| impatient(sensitive, prickly, quick-tempered) |
| jumpy(delicate, sensitive, tricky, prickly, quick-tempered) |
| kvetching(dissatisfied, unfulfilled, unassuaged) |
| malcontented(dissatisfied, unfulfilled, unassuaged) |
| mean(delicate, sensitive, tricky, prickly, quick-tempered) |
| not satisfied(expression, dissatisfied, unfulfilled, unassuaged) |
| ornery(delicate, sensitive, tricky, prickly, quick-tempered) |
| out-of-sorts(dissatisfied, unfulfilled, unassuaged) |
| pettish(delicate, sensitive, tricky, prickly, quick-tempered) |
| prudish |
| put-out(dissatisfied, unfulfilled, unassuaged) |
| putout(dissatisfied, unfulfilled, unassuaged) |
| quick to take offense(expression, adjective, idiom, touchy, oversensitive) |
| rasping(sarcastic, satiric) |
| satiric |
| scoffing(sarcastic, satiric) |
| short-tempered(cross, ill-tempered) |
| smart alecky(expression, sarcastic, satiric) |