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128 entries under irritable topic. ×

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sullen(adjective, upset, mean, sharp, informal)
4
touchy(adjective, mean, informal, cross, rude)
4
truculent(adjective, nasty, difficult, informal, rude)
4
vicious(adjective, mean, nasty, informal, violent)
3
petulant(adjective, mean, difficult, delicate, cross)
3
argumentative(adjective, mean, nasty, difficult, hostile)
3
awkward(adjective, rough, difficult, rude, coarse)
3
bellicose(adjective, mean, sharp, nasty, difficult)
3
belligerent(adjective, mean, sharp, nasty, difficult)
3
captious(adjective, mean, evil, sharp, nasty)
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choleric(adjective, difficult, delicate, sensitive)
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cross-grained(difficult, grumpy, cantankerous, crusty)
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excitable(adjective, difficult, energetic, passionate, lively)
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fiery(adjective, difficult, energetic, passionate, lively)
3
hot-tempered(adjective, nasty, unpleasant, determined, hostile)
3
huffy(mean, difficult, cross, sensitive)
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ignoble(adjective, mean, crabby, cranky)
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obstinate(adjective, mean, difficult, cross, negative)
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sour(adjective, mean, nasty, difficult, cross)
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tetchy(adjective, mean, informal, cross, sensitive)
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