120 entries under difficult topic. ×

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fussy(adjective, tough, anxious, worried)
4
hotheaded(adjective, mean, passionate, violent)
4
uptight(adjective, weak, delicate, cross)
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contrary(adjective, mean, severe, cross)
3
dissatisfied(adjective, cross, critical, crabby)
3
fault-finding(adjective, mean, severe, cross)
3
litigious(adjective, turbulent, belligerent, argumentative)
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cat-and-dog(turbulent, belligerent, argumentative, contentious)
2
eristic(adjective, rude, unpleasant, unfriendly)
2
grumbling(adjective, cross, negative, critical)
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obstreperous(tough, grim, problematic, cantankerous)
2
tempestuous(adjective, mean, violent, furious)
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uncivil(adjective, rude, awkward, abrupt)
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ungracious(adjective, rude, unpleasant, unfriendly)
2
violent(adjective, keen, intense, hot)
2
whining(adjective, mean, critical, cranky)
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awkward(unsettled, restless, obstinate, grumpy)
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being disagreeable(expression, turbulent, belligerent, argumentative)
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brawling(aggressive, turbulent, belligerent, argumentative)
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censorious(adjective, severe, cross, critical)
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