50 entries under cross topic. ×

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grouchy(adjective, difficult, attitude, delicate, informal)
36
testy(noun, adjective, hurt, difficult, attitude)
34
bad-tempered(adjective, difficult, attitude, delicate)
33
crabby(adjective, upset, hurt, difficult, attitude)
30
cantankerous(adjective, difficult, attitude, delicate, informal)
28
peevish(adjective, hurt, difficult, attitude, delicate)
27
sullen(adjective, upset, hurt, informal)
26
surly(adjective, hurt, difficult, attitude, delicate)
21
cranky(adjective, difficult, attitude, delicate)
21
querulous(adjective, upset, hurt, attitude, delicate)
21
sulky(adjective, upset, hurt, informal)
19
crabbed(adjective, hurt, attitude, delicate)
19
irascible(adjective, difficult, attitude, delicate)
13
waspish(adjective, mean, attitude, short)
11
fretful(adjective, upset, attitude, unhappy)
10
splenetic(adjective, mean, delicate, short)
9
short-tempered(adjective, mean, irritable, touchy)
8
pettish(adjective, hurt, delicate, short)
7
disgruntled(adjective, upset, hurt, unhappy)
6
curt(adjective, rude, coarse, short)
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