120 entries under difficult topic. ×

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critical(adjective, mean, cross, negative)
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deploring(critical, grumpy, testy, grouchy)
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discontented(adjective, cross, unhappy, negative)
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disobliging(adjective, mean, nasty, rude)
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dissentious(adjective, turbulent, belligerent, argumentative)
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grousing(adjective, mean, critical, annoyed)
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grumbly(critical, complaining)
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have chip on shoulder(expression, turbulent, belligerent, argumentative)
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lamenting(critical, grumpy, testy, grouchy)
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obstinate(mean, stubborn, crabby, cranky)
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out of sorts(expression, adjective, idiom, mean)
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plaintive(adjective, cross, critical, crabby)
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scrappy(critical, restless, aggressive, belligerent)
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stuffy(hateful, impatient, crabby, cranky)
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truculent(aggressive, turbulent, belligerent, abrupt)
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turbulent(adjective, mad, bitter, heated)
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unruly(restless, turbulent, belligerent, argumentative)
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vinegary(grumpy, crabby, cranky, cantankerous)
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war(turbulent, belligerent, argumentative, contentious)
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waspy(adjective, mean, critical, cranky)
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