66 entries under cranky topic. ×

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truculent(adjective, rude, coarse, mood, abrupt)
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whining(adjective, mean, irritable, crabby)
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critical(adjective, upset, difficult, cross, unhappy)
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difficult(adjective, irritable, bad-tempered, crabby)
2
fretting(adjective, upset, cross, unhappy, irritable)
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griping(adjective, upset, unhappy, irritable, mood)
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growling(mean, irritable, crabby, testy)
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obstinate(adjective, mean, difficult, irritable, sullen)
2
prickly(difficult, unpleasant, sensitive, irritable, disagreeable)
2
spiteful(adjective, unpleasant, irritable, disagreeable, crabby)
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uncooperative(adjective, irritable, sullen, crabby)
2
waspy(mean, difficult, irritable, crabby)
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awkward(difficult, irritable, restless, cantankerous)
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caviling(mean, short, irritable, crabby)
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stuffy(difficult, crabby)
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vicious(irritable, bad-tempered, crabby, short-tempered)
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vinegary(difficult, irritable, crabby, cantankerous)
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childish(mean, irritable, crabby, testy)
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contemptible(irritable, crabby)
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ignoble(irritable, crabby)
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