| curt(adjective, hurt, cross, unpleasant, short) |
| despairing(adjective, upset, resentment, frustration, dejected) |
| discontented(adjective, upset, resentment, frustration, dejection) |
| down in the dumps(expression, adjective, idiom, bad, blue) |
| fitful(adjective, careless, unstable, unreasonable, changeable) |
| flighty(adjective, careless, unstable, unreasonable, changeable) |
| frowning(adjective, low, gloomy, miserable, depressed) |
| gruff(adjective, sadness, gloom, unclear, morose) |
| ill-humoured |
| in the doldrums(expression, adjective, idiom, unstable, changeable) |
| joyless(adjective, blue, sad, unhappy, gloomy) |
| melancholic(adjective, blue, sad, depression, feelings) |
| mopish(adjective, blue, sad, depression, woe) |
| short(adjective, cross, unpleasant, disagreeable, angry) |
| unfriendly(adjective, person, unpleasant, negative, irritable) |
| volatile(adjective, careless, unstable, unreasonable, restless) |
| beetle-browed(adjective, sadness, gloom, unclear, sullen) |
| depressing(adjective, blue, sad, depression, woe) |
| disappointed(adjective, upset, sad, miserable, resentment) |
| distressed(adjective, upset, bad, sad, resentment) |