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baneful(adjective, malevolent)
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captious(adjective, mean, difficult, cross, irritable)
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caustic
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contrary(adjective, difficult, rude, unpleasant, awkward)
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currish
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discontented(adjective, disagreeable, bad-tempered, resentful)
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fussy
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grumbling(adjective, negative, bad temper)
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ill-disposed(adjective, mean, nasty, difficult, rude)
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prickly(adjective, difficult, unpleasant, disagreeable, crabby)
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saturnine(grumpy, bad-tempered, abrupt, gruff, brusque)
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snappy(adjective, mean, difficult, cross, rude)
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venomous(adjective, mean, nasty, malicious, spiteful)
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virulent(adjective, malevolent)
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whining(adjective, mean, irritable, obstinate, crabby)
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abusive
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acerb
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antisocial
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argumentative
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atrabilious
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