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argumentative(adjective, irritable, turbulent, belligerent)
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critical(adjective, mean, irritable, crabby)
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excitable(adjective, upset, nervous, emotional)
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bellicose(adjective, rude, unpleasant, unfriendly)
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obstinate(adjective, cross, irritable, crabby)
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ornery(adjective, sensitive, irritable, touchy)
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passionate(adjective, nervous, restless, fiery)
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ugly(adjective, upset, attitude, cross)
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belligerent(adjective, unfriendly, irritable, turbulent)
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contrary(adjective, mean, severe, cross)
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cross-grained(adjective, irritable, grumpy, cantankerous)
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disputatious(adjective, cross, rude, unpleasant)
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hotheaded(adjective, irritable, turbulent, belligerent)
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obstreperous(adjective, irritable, grumpy, cantankerous)
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pugnacious(adjective, irritable, turbulent, belligerent)
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unfriendly(adjective, rude, unpleasant, hostile)
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combative(adjective, irritable, turbulent, belligerent)
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fiery(adjective, cross, nervous, irritable)
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hasty(adjective, cross, nervous, irritable)
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out of sorts(expression, adjective, idiom, upset, mean)
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