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snappy(adjective, keen, rough, nasty, express)
12
fiery(adjective, difficult, cross, careless, nervous)
10
hotheaded(adjective, difficult, rude, careless, wild)
10
irascible(adjective, keen, difficult, cross, violent)
9
hot(adjective, express, cross, active, quick)
7
petulant(adjective, difficult, cross, irritable, emotional)
6
fretful(adjective, keen, cross, violent, anxious)
5
choleric(adjective, keen, difficult, cross, violent)
5
peevish(adjective, difficult, cross, nervous, irritable)
5
quick-tempered(adjective, keen, cross, violent, anxious)
5
testy(adjective, keen, cross, violent, anxious)
3
bearish(adjective, cross, passionate, irritable, emotional)
3
querulous(adjective, difficult, cross, passionate, irritable)
2
fretting(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
2
touchy(adjective, difficult, cross, nervous, irritable)
2
violent(adjective, keen, difficult, passionate, wild)
2
war(difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent, argumentative)
1
annoyed(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
1
argumentative(difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent)
1
bad-tempered(adjective, difficult, cross, irritable, emotional)
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