| bad |
| bellicose(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross) |
| booming(adjective, strong, loud, piercing, strident) |
| churlish |
| clattery(loud, piercing, showy, strident, supersonic) |
| combative(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross) |
| contentious(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross) |
| crabbed |
| crabby(adjective, difficult, irritable, grumpy, cantankerous) |
| cross(adjective, mean, sharp, difficult, harsh) |
| cross-grained(difficult, irritable, grumpy, cantankerous, crusty) |
| crotchety(adjective, difficult, irritable, grumpy, due) |
| curmudgeonly(adjective, difficult, irritable, grumpy, cantankerous) |
| deafening(adjective, strong, vulgar, loud, piercing) |
| extravagant |
| grouchy(adjective, difficult, irritable, grumpy, cantankerous) |
| hostile(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross) |
| incorrigible |
| irrepressible |
| irritable(tough, difficult, grim, problematic, cantankerous) |