88 entries under bad-tempered topic. ×

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curt(adjective, hard, hurt, keen, cross)
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disputatious(adjective, difficult, cross, rude, unpleasant)
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hostile(adjective, negative, disagreeable, touchy, surly)
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rude(adjective, tough, difficult, unpleasant, negative)
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unfriendly(adjective, mean, nasty, difficult, rude)
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abrupt(adjective, keen, violent, anxious, eager)
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brusque(adjective, keen, low, difficult, sad)
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acid(adjective, grumpy, tetchy)
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hasty(adjective, keen, difficult, cross, violent)
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nasty(adjective, mean, attitude, rude, unpleasant)
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on edge(expression, adjective, idiom, anxious, awkward)
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ugly(adjective, mean, low, difficult, sad)
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tart(adjective, grumpy, tetchy, snippy)
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uptight(adjective, weak, difficult, delicate, cross)
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contrary(adjective, mean, severe, difficult, cross)
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resentful(adjective, hurt, cross, unhappy, mad)
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blunt(adjective, grumpy, tetchy, snappy)
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difficult(adjective, tough, rude, unpleasant, negative)
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eristic(adjective, difficult, rude, unpleasant, unfriendly)
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exasperated(adjective, hurt, cross, mad, short)
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