47 entries under mean topic. ×

8
complaining(noun, verb, adjective, difficult)
6
querulous(adjective, hard, difficult, cross)
5
whining(noun, verb, adjective, difficult)
4
growling(verb, adjective, cross, irritable)
4
petulant(adjective, irritable, critical, annoyed)
3
cranky(adjective, irritable, annoyed, irritated)
2
carping(noun, adjective, difficult, cross)
2
grumpy(adjective, irritable, annoyed, irritated)
2
irritable(adjective, difficult, critical, annoyed)
2
sulky(adjective, irritable, annoyed, irritated)
2
testy(noun, adjective, difficult, irritable)
1
acrimonious(adjective, cross, irritable, ugly)
1
bad-tempered(adjective, cross, irritable, ugly)
1
cantankerous(adjective, difficult, cross, irritable)
1
captious(adjective, difficult, cross, irritable)
1
caviling(adjective, irritable, critical, crabby)
1
childish(adjective, cross, irritable, ugly)
1
churlish(adjective, cross, irritable, ugly)
1
crabbed(adjective, cross, irritable, ugly)
1
critical(adjective, difficult, irritable, cranky)
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