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short-tempered
3
shrewish
2
annoying
2
argumentative(adjective, difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent)
2
bilious
2
bothersome
2
churlish(adjective, difficult, rude, unpleasant, short)
2
contentious(adjective, difficult, rude, unpleasant, unfriendly)
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excitable(adjective, difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent)
2
galling
2
hasty(adjective, difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent)
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hot-tempered(adjective, difficult, irritable, argumentative)
2
ill-humoured
2
passionate(adjective, difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent)
2
perverse(adjective, irritable, restless, unruly, peevish)
2
pesky
2
quarrelsome(adjective, difficult, unfriendly, irritable, disagreeable)
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resentful(adjective, hurt, cross, short, angry)
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sour
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surly(adjective, hurt, difficult, delicate, cross)
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