115 entries under grumpy topic. ×

15
gruff(adjective, low, sad, cross, rude)
14
disagreeable(adjective, difficult, attitude, unpleasant, cold)
14
waspish(adjective, difficult, attitude, cross, rude)
13
choleric(adjective, low, difficult, sad, delicate)
13
splenetic(adjective, tough, low, sad, harsh)
12
morose(adjective, tough, low, difficult, harsh)
9
brusque(adjective, tough, low, difficult, sad)
9
quarrelsome(adjective, nasty, difficult, cold, unfriendly)
9
temperamental(adjective, delicate, unpleasant, sensitive, irritable)
8
acrimonious(adjective, tough, low, sad, harsh)
8
bearish(adjective, difficult, cross, negative, irritable)
8
curt(adjective, rude, coarse, disagreeable, sullen)
8
gloomy(adjective, tough, low, sad, harsh)
8
ill-humored(adjective, tough, low, difficult, sad)
8
ill-natured(adjective, difficult, cross, rude, unpleasant)
8
nasty(adjective, attitude, rude, unpleasant, cold)
8
rude(adjective, difficult, unpleasant, coarse, polite)
7
abrupt(adjective, irritable, gruff, snappy)
7
captious(adjective, tough, difficult, harsh, delicate)
7
fretful(adjective, tough, difficult, attitude, harsh)
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