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234 entries under adjective topic. ×
| wild(control, order, cross, resist) | |
| contumacious(deliberate, determined, contrary, obstinate) | |
| crabbed(mean, hurt, cross, short) | |
| crotchety(mean, hurt, difficult, cross) | |
| curmudgeonly(difficult, irritable, abrupt, gruff) | |
| disagreeable(difficult, short, irritable, abrupt) | |
| indocile(control, order, cross, resist) | |
| obstinate(control, order, mean, resist) | |
| ornery(mean, informal, cross, irritable) | |
| peckish | |
| restive(cross, nervous, irritable, restless) | |
| short-tempered(mean, difficult, cross, irritable) | |
| surly(mean, hurt, difficult, cross) | |
| captious(mean, cross, short, irritable) | |
| contentious(difficult, cross, awkward, hostile) | |
| disorderly(control, order, cross, resist) | |
| grouchy(mean, difficult, cross, short) | |
| grumpy(mean, difficult, cross, short) | |
| naughty(bad, misbehaved) | |
| nettlesome |
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