| ill-humored(adjective, difficult, cross, unpleasant, short) |
| nasty(adjective, attitude, rude, unpleasant, irritable) |
| piqued(noun, adjective, cross, short, unstable) |
| quick(irritable, tetchy, snippy, irascibility) |
| rude(adjective, difficult, unpleasant, unfriendly, irritable) |
| tart(adjective, speech, unfriendly, irritable, bitter) |
| techy(adjective, irascibility) |
| unhappy(adjective, upset, resentment, frustration) |
| whining(adjective, mean, difficult, irritable, critical) |
| argumentative(adjective, difficult, irritable, aggressive, turbulent) |
| belligerent(adjective, difficult, unfriendly, bitter, aggressive) |
| bitter(adjective, speech, unfriendly, irritable, belligerent) |
| bluff |
| capricious(adjective, mean, cross, passionate, corrupt) |
| contrary(adjective, mean, severe, difficult, cross) |
| depressed(adjective, upset, resentment, frustration) |
| discontent(adjective, upset, resentment, frustration) |
| disputatious(adjective, difficult, cross, rude, unpleasant) |
| dissatisfied(adjective, difficult, cross, unhappy, negative) |
| distressed(adjective, upset, nervous, resentment, worried) |