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82 entries under grumpy topic. ×

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grumbling(adjective, difficult, cross, negative, irritable)
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unsociable(adjective, sullen, bad-tempered, tetchy)
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blunt(adjective, bad-tempered, tetchy)
3
murmuring(adjective, testy, grouchy)
3
ornery(adjective, mean, difficult, delicate, cross)
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resentful(adjective, hurt, cross, unhappy, short)
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uptight(adjective, difficult, delicate, informal, cross)
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bellyaching(annoyed, irritated, discontented, resentful)
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cynical(adjective, sullen, bad-tempered, tetchy)
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exasperated(noun, adjective, hurt, cross, short)
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malcontent(annoyed, discontented, resentful, testy)
2
out of sorts(expression, adjective, idiom, upset, mean)
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thin-skinned(adjective, difficult, delicate, passionate, sensitive)
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awkward(irritable, restless, obstinate, stubborn)
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changeable(adjective, cross, passionate, miserable, unstable)
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deploring(difficult, critical, testy, grouchy)
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difficult(adjective, tough, harsh, rude, unpleasant)
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erratic(adjective, cross, passionate, miserable, unstable)
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fickle(adjective, cross, passionate, miserable, unstable)
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fretting(adjective, mean, cross, irritable, emotional)
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