76 entries under bad-tempered topic. ×

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gloomy(adjective, person, dull, bad, tough)
46
glum(adjective, person, bad, tough, blue)
36
sullen(adjective, upset, blue, severe, rough)
32
moody(noun, adjective, bad, blue, low)
24
dour(adjective, tough, rough, nasty, low)
24
sulky(adjective, blue, low, happy, sad)
20
saturnine(adjective, tough, blue, rough, nasty)
17
surly(adjective, mean, tough, blue, rough)
12
cross(noun, adjective, mean, low, difficult)
11
cantankerous(adjective, mean, rough, nasty, low)
11
grouchy(adjective, tough, low, difficult, harsh)
10
peevish(adjective, difficult, cross, feelings, hostile)
9
crabby(adjective, severe, rough, nasty, low)
9
irritable(adjective, mean, low, difficult, cross)
9
testy(adjective, low, difficult, cross, feelings)
8
brooding(adjective, bad, sad, cross, unhappy)
7
crabbed(adjective, mean, blue, rough, nasty)
7
petulant(adjective, mean, difficult, cross, unstable)
6
choleric(adjective, low, difficult, cross, miserable)
6
ill-humored(adjective, tough, low, difficult, harsh)
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