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| obstinate(adjective, mean, irritable, sullen) | |
| obstreperous(adjective, irritable, grumpy, cantankerous) | |
| out of sorts(expression, adjective, idiom, attitude) | |
| pugnacious(adjective, irritable, argumentative) | |
| ungracious(adjective, rude, unpleasant, unfriendly) | |
| awkward(tough, harsh, irritable, restless) | |
| carping(adjective, mean, cross, negative) | |
| censorious(adjective, nasty, cross, cold) | |
| critical(mean, irritable, crabby, cranky) | |
| disobliging(adjective, rude, unpleasant, unfriendly) | |
| dissentious(adjective, irritable, argumentative) | |
| fault-finding(mean, irritable, critical, cranky) | |
| fiery(adjective, cross, irritable, emotional) | |
| hasty(adjective, cross, irritable, emotional) | |
| plaintive(adjective, cross, negative, emotional) | |
| stuffy(crabby, cranky) | |
| thin-skinned(adjective, delicate, sensitive, irritable) | |
| truculent(rude, coarse, abrupt, cranky) | |
| uptight(adjective, delicate, cross, rude) | |
| vinegary(irritable, grumpy, crabby, cranky) |
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