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snappy(hurt, nasty, difficult, attitude)
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whiny(difficult, cross, rude, unpleasant)
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sulky(cross, irritable, annoyed, sullen)
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perverse(mean, severe, difficult, cross)
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temperamental(delicate, unpleasant, sensitive, unstable)
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acrimonious(mean, severe, nasty, cross)
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annoyed(noun, upset, hurt, cross)
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curt(cross, unpleasant, short, irritable)
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discontented(upset, resentment, critical, frustration)
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prickly(tough, difficult, cross, unpleasant)
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quick-tempered(upset, delicate, cross, short)
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abrupt(irritable, tetchy, snippy)
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bearish(difficult, cross, negative, irritable)
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contentious(difficult, cross, rude, unpleasant)
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ill-humoured
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vexed(noun, upset, short, resentment)
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bilious
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brusque(tough, difficult, harsh, rude)
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dyspeptic(mean, nasty, cross, unpleasant)
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huffish(cross, short, angry, offended)
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