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