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| high-strung(nervous, emotional, restless, volatile) | |
| hostile(upset, unfriendly, disagreeable, ugly) | |
| hypersensitive(delicate, sensitive, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| on edge(expression, anxious, awkward, nervous) | |
| out of sorts(expression, idiom, upset, mean) | |
| pesky | |
| pestiferous | |
| plaguy | |
| plaintive(cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| rough | |
| snarling(cross, irritable, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| unsociable(grumpy, bad-tempered, tetchy) | |
| uptight(upset, difficult, delicate, rude) | |
| vexatious | |
| vexing | |
| acerb | |
| acidulated(bad, unhappy, negative) | |
| and Irish cranky | |
| antagonistic | |
| antisocial |
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