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76 entries under grumpy topic. ×

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dour(adjective, feelings, gloomy, depressed, sullen)
6
resentful(adjective, cross, mad, irritation, disagreeable)
6
rude(adjective, hard, rough, nasty, cruel)
6
snappy(adjective, tough, attitude, harsh, cross)
6
tetchy(adjective, cross, short, irritable, touchy)
6
uncivil(adjective, rude, coarse, sullen)
5
brusque(tough, harsh, gloomy, depressed, sullen)
5
captious(adjective, short, crabby, sulky)
3
acid(tough, harsh, awkward, bad-tempered)
3
blunt(tough, harsh, rude, coarse, sullen)
3
discontented(adjective, disagreeable, bad-tempered, resentful)
3
discourteous(rude, coarse, sullen, boorish)
2
harsh(adjective, tough, gloomy, depressed, sullen)
2
prickly(adjective, cross, unpleasant, irritable, disagreeable)
2
tart(tough, harsh, awkward, bad-tempered)
2
unsociable(adjective, tough, harsh, rude, coarse)
2
whining(adjective, crabby, testy, sulky)
1
acrid(tough, harsh, awkward, bad-tempered)
1
awkward(tough, harsh, irritable, bad-tempered)
1
critical(adjective, testy, grouchy)
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