313 entries under adjective topic. ×

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irritable(mean, hurt, severe, difficult)
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peevish(mean, hurt, severe, difficult)
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testy(noun, mean, hurt, severe)
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irascible(difficult, attitude, delicate, cross)
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cross(noun, mean, hurt, severe)
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cranky(difficult, attitude, informal, sensitive)
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waspish(hurt, difficult, attitude, cross)
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crabby(mean, hurt, severe, difficult)
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touchy(mean, hurt, severe, difficult)
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grouchy(difficult, attitude, delicate, cross)
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cantankerous(severe, difficult, attitude, delicate)
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choleric(difficult, delicate, cross, short)
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short-tempered(mean, cross, irritable, touchy)
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snappish(difficult, attitude, irritable, crabby)
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bad-tempered(mean, difficult, attitude, delicate)
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querulous(mean, hard, hurt, difficult)
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fractious(mean, hurt, difficult, cross)
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grumpy(difficult, attitude, sensitive, irritable)
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crabbed(hurt, attitude, delicate, cross)
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moody(noun, upset, hurt, cross)
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