| nettlesome |
| indomitable(adjective, cross, violent, wild, restless) |
| mean(adjective, cross, hostile, irritable, critical) |
| mutinous |
| prickly(adjective, cross, sensitive, emotional, vulnerable) |
| snappy(adjective, mean, hurt, nasty, difficult) |
| stubborn(adjective, violent, wild, deliberate, determined) |
| sulky(adjective, mean, cross, short, irritable) |
| untoward(adjective, control, order, resist, peace) |
| whiny(adjective, irritable, sullen, crabby, moody) |
| antagonistic(adjective, hostile, belligerent, quarrelsome) |
| awkward(adjective, difficult, cross, unpleasant, adverse) |
| bearish(adjective, tough, difficult, cross, unusual) |
| cross-grained(adjective, difficult, irritable, grumpy, cantankerous) |
| cynical |
| difficult(adjective, tough, irritable, obstinate, stubborn) |
| disputatious(adjective, difficult, cross, awkward, irritable) |
| excitable(adjective, difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent) |
| froward(adjective, cross, deliberate, determined, irritable) |
| headstrong(adjective, violent, wild, deliberate, determined) |