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- Thesaurus|1.1k
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| discriminating(adjective, severe, harsh, critical, demanding) | |
| disparaging(adjective, severe, harsh, cross, critical) | |
| exigent | |
| irritable(adjective, severe, cross, contrary, crabby) | |
| perverse(adjective, severe, cross, contrary) | |
| punctilious(adjective, demanding, meticulous, fussy, discriminating) | |
| pernickety orpersnickety | |
| biting(adjective, severe, harsh, critical, demanding) | |
| cavilling | |
| contemptuous(adjective, severe, harsh, critical, disapproving) | |
| contentious(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| cutting | |
| discerning(adjective, fastidious) | |
| discontented(critical, discontent, dissatisfied, complaining) | |
| disputatious(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| dissatisfied(adjective, cross, emotional, critical, discontent) | |
| fretful(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| hairsplitting | |
| hard to please(expression, adjective, idiom, meticulous, fussy) | |
| hypersensitive(adjective, emotional, vulnerable, touchy, thin-skinned) |
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