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hypersensitive(adjective, delicate, sensitive, emotional, vulnerable)
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ireful(adjective, mad, resentment, unfriendly, irritable)
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tense(adjective, cross, anxious, awkward, nervous)
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bristly(adjective, irritable, crabby, testy)
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carping(adjective, mean, evil, sharp, nasty)
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complaining(adjective, cross, irritable, emotional, vulnerable)
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difficult(irritable, grumpy, bad-tempered, crabby)
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ill-humored(adjective, difficult, cross, unpleasant, short)
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vicious(irritable, bad-tempered, short-tempered)
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brooding(adjective, cross, dark, gloomy, emotional)
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delicate(adjective, sensitive, emotional, vulnerable, tricky)
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easily offended(expression, adjective, delicate, cross, sensitive)
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evil(mean, sharp, nasty, irritable, bitter)
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exasperated(adjective, cross, mad, irritable, emotional)
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fretting(adjective, cross, irritable, emotional, vulnerable)
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grumbling(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable)
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hypercritical(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable)
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ogre(adjective, irritable, crabby, testy)
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out of humor(expression, adjective, idiom, cross, short)
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out of sorts(expression, adjective, idiom, attitude, unstable)
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