76 entries under crabby topic. ×

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disagreeable(adjective, difficult, short, irritable)
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displeased(adjective, negative, angry, sullen)
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dyspeptic(adjective, mean, nasty, cross, unpleasant)
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complaining(adjective, cross, negative, emotional, vulnerable)
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grumbling(adjective, cross, negative, emotional, vulnerable)
3
splenetic(adjective, tough, low, sad, harsh)
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bearish(adjective, difficult, cross, irritable, emotional)
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choleric(adjective, low, difficult, sad, cross)
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contentious(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
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disputatious(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
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fretful(adjective, mean, tough, harsh, cross)
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huffy(adjective, difficult, cross, gloomy, unstable)
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irascible(adjective, difficult, cross, unpleasant, short)
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ornery(adjective, difficult, unpleasant, irritable, disagreeable)
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quarrelsome(adjective, difficult, cranky)
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querulous(adjective, cross, short, hostile, irritable)
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annoyed(adjective, cross, short, irritable, emotional)
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bad-humored(adjective, irritable, ugly, cantankerous)
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captious(adjective, tough, difficult, harsh, irritable)
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carping(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
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