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- Thesaurus|1.4k
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117 entries under cross topic. ×
| hot(adjective, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| ornery(adjective, mean, difficult, delicate) | |
| resentful(adjective, hurt, unhappy, short) | |
| ugly(adjective, upset, mean, difficult, attitude) | |
| uptight(adjective, difficult, delicate, informal) | |
| exasperated(noun, adjective, hurt, short) | |
| moping(adjective, short, unstable, angry) | |
| nagging(severe, contrary) | |
| obstinate(adjective, mean, difficult, irritable) | |
| out of humor(expression, adjective, idiom, short) | |
| out of sorts(expression, adjective, idiom, upset, mean) | |
| plaintive(adjective, difficult, negative, emotional) | |
| refractory(adjective, irritable, restless, obstinate) | |
| tense(adjective, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| angered(noun, short, angry, volatile) | |
| brooding(adjective, hostile, emotional, angry) | |
| caviling(adjective, mean, severe, irritable) | |
| censorious(adjective, severe, difficult, unfriendly) | |
| changeable(adjective, passionate, miserable, unstable) | |
| cussed(adjective, mean, nasty, unpleasant) |
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