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| testy(noun, adjective, mean, hurt, severe) | |
| peevish(adjective, person, mean, hurt, severe) | |
| irascible(adjective, mean, keen, difficult, attitude) | |
| petulant(adjective, mean, hurt, severe, difficult) | |
| cranky(adjective, mean, low, difficult, attitude) | |
| touchy(adjective, mean, understanding, hurt, severe) | |
| cross(adjective, mean, hurt, severe, low) | |
| grouchy(adjective, mean, low, difficult, attitude) | |
| cantankerous(adjective, severe, low, difficult, attitude) | |
| bad-tempered(adjective, mean, difficult, attitude) | |
| choleric(adjective, mean, keen, low, difficult) | |
| surly(adjective, hurt, low, difficult, attitude) | |
| querulous(adjective, mean, hard, hurt, difficult) | |
| quick-tempered(adjective, upset, mean, keen) | |
| sensitive(adjective, cross, passionate, anxious) | |
| pettish(adjective, hurt, difficult, cross) | |
| temperamental(adjective, unpleasant, sensitive, unstable) | |
| nervous(adjective, understanding, keen, fine, sensible) | |
| mean(adjective, attitude, informal, cross) | |
| high-strung(adjective, understanding, keen, fine, sensible) |
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