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53 entries under petulant topic. ×
| irritable(adjective, person, low, difficult, cross) | |
| cross(adjective, low, difficult, sad, unpleasant) | |
| peevish(adjective, person, difficult, cross, feelings) | |
| cantankerous(adjective, low, difficult, sad, cross) | |
| bad-tempered(adjective, difficult, cross, unpleasant, feelings) | |
| grouchy(adjective, tough, low, difficult, sad) | |
| crabby(adjective, low, difficult, sad, cross) | |
| surly(adjective, tough, low, sad, harsh) | |
| moody(adjective, low, sad, cross, unpleasant) | |
| gloomy(adjective, tough, low, sad, harsh) | |
| testy(adjective, low, difficult, sad, cross) | |
| touchy(adjective, cross, unpleasant, short, unstable) | |
| crotchety(adjective, tough, difficult, harsh, cross) | |
| morose(adjective, tough, low, difficult, harsh) | |
| brooding(adjective, mean, cross, feelings, hostile) | |
| crabbed(adjective, low, sad, cross, unpleasant) | |
| dyspeptic(adjective, mean, nasty, cross, unpleasant) | |
| complaining(adjective, cross, negative, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| grumbling(adjective, cross, negative, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| splenetic(adjective, tough, low, sad, harsh) |
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