53 entries under petulant topic. ×

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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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querulous(adjective, cross, short, hostile, irritable)
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annoyed(adjective, cross, short, irritable, emotional)
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bad tempered(expression, adjective, difficult, dissatisfied)
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carping(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
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dissatisfied(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
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easily offended(expression, adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable)
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exasperated(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
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fiery(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
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fractious(adjective, cross, short, irritable, emotional)
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fretting(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
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hasty(adjective, cross, irritable, emotional, vulnerable)
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hot(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
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hypercritical(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
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