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75 entries under petulant topic. ×
| annoyed(adjective, bad, hurt, cross, unhappy) | |
| brooding(adjective, cross, feelings, hostile, emotional) | |
| sensitive(adjective, delicate, cross, nervous, emotional) | |
| bellicose(adjective, difficult, rude, unpleasant, unfriendly) | |
| grumbling(adjective, cross, irritable, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| out of humor(expression, adjective, idiom, bad, cross) | |
| disputatious(adjective, difficult, cross, rude, unpleasant) | |
| resentful(adjective, hurt, cross, unhappy, short) | |
| tense(adjective, cross, anxious, awkward, nervous) | |
| fiery(adjective, difficult, cross, nervous, irritable) | |
| hasty(adjective, difficult, cross, nervous, irritable) | |
| hypersensitive(adjective, delicate, sensitive, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| plaintive(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| snarling(adjective, cross, irritable, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| uptight(adjective, upset, difficult, delicate, rude) | |
| bundle of nerves(expression, adjective, idiom, delicate, sensitive) | |
| delicate(adjective, sensitive, emotional, vulnerable, tricky) | |
| dicey(adjective, delicate, sensitive, tricky, impatient) | |
| difficult(adjective, tough, rude, unpleasant, unfriendly) | |
| exasperated(adjective, hurt, cross, short, irritable) |
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