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| bemoaning(critical, complaining) | |
| confrontational(aggressive, belligerent, argumentative) | |
| crying(critical, complaining) | |
| eccentric(grumpy, cantankerous, crusty) | |
| gladiatorial(turbulent, belligerent, argumentative, contentious) | |
| grudging(adjective, awkward, disagreeable, bad-tempered) | |
| hard to please(expression, idiom, tough, grim) | |
| huffy irascible(expression, critical, complaining) | |
| negative(critical, complaining) | |
| odd(grumpy, cantankerous, crusty) | |
| out of sorts peevish(expression, idiom, critical, complaining) | |
| queer(grumpy, cantankerous, crusty) | |
| ructious(turbulent, belligerent, argumentative, contentious) | |
| thin-skinned touchy(expression, critical, complaining) | |
| unhelpful(adjective, awkward, unfriendly, bad-tempered) | |
| unlikable(adjective, rude, unpleasant, unfriendly) | |
| unusual(grumpy, cantankerous, crusty) | |
| vinegarish(crabby, cranky) | |
| wailing(critical, complaining) | |
| whimpering(critical, complaining) |
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