7
temperamental(adjective, unpleasant, passionate, disagreeable, restless)
7
volatile(adjective, passionate, nervous, restless, fiery)
6
angered(adjective, negative, crazy, sensitive, angry)
6
churlish(adjective, difficult, unpleasant, irritable, disagreeable)
6
fiery(adjective, difficult, passionate, fire, restless)
6
ill-humored(adjective, person, negative, irritable, angry)
6
passionate(adjective, keen, sharp, lively, restless)
5
agitated(adjective, negative, crazy, angry, bad mood)
5
cheesed off(adjective, negative, crazy, angry, bad mood)
5
choked(adjective, negative, crazy, angry, bad mood)
5
contentious(adjective, nasty, difficult, determined, hostile)
5
explosive(adjective, impulsive, unpredictable, volatile, impetuous)
5
fast-tempered(adjective, negative, crazy, angry, bad mood)
5
furious(adjective, negative, crazy, angry, bad mood)
5
grouchy(adjective, difficult, unpleasant, irritable, disagreeable)
5
hasty(adjective, keen, difficult, violent, anxious)
5
quarrelsome(adjective, nasty, difficult, determined, sensitive)
5
splenetic(adjective, sensitive, volatile, fiery, temperamental)
5
volcanic(adjective, nervous, emotional, restless, volatile)
4
angry(adjective, feeling, keen, sharp, anger)
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