| combative(adjective, difficult, irritable, aggressive, turbulent) |
| dyspeptic(adjective, cross, unpleasant, irritable, emotional) |
| high-strung(adjective, nervous, emotional, tense, critical) |
| hot-headed(adjective, intense, violent, hot, nervous) |
| ill-humoured |
| morose(adjective, difficult, cross, dark, gloomy) |
| ornery(adjective, difficult, sensitive, irritable, touchy) |
| rude(adjective, irritable, touchy) |
| uptight(adjective, delicate, excited, mad, nervous) |
| annoyed(adjective, cross, mad, short, irritable) |
| emotional(adjective, passionate, enthusiastic, lively, hot) |
| feisty(adjective, irritable, touchy, crabby, testy) |
| harsh(unfriendly, irritable, grumpy, bad-tempered, spiteful) |
| inflammable(adjective, nervous, emotional, restless, volatile) |
| irritated(adjective, mad, irritable, bitter, angry) |
| nervous(awkward, unsettled, tense, restless, fiery) |
| quick(nervous, emotional, restless, volatile, fiery) |
| shrewish(adjective, volatile, fiery, temperamental) |
| tart(adjective, speech, unfriendly, irritable, bitter) |
| thin-skinned(adjective, difficult, delicate, sensitive, irritable) |