177 entries under irritable topic. ×

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ornery(adjective, mean, difficult, delicate, cross)
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passionate(adjective, difficult, unstable, unpredictable)
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peppery(touchy, volatile, fiery, bad-tempered)
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pugnacious(adjective, difficult, aggressive, turbulent)
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spiteful(adjective, unpleasant, unfriendly, disagreeable)
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ugly(adjective, upset, mean, difficult, attitude)
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ungracious(adjective, difficult, rude, unpleasant, unfriendly)
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uptight(adjective, difficult, delicate, informal, cross)
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wayward(restless, obstinate, stubborn, willful)
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bitchy
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exasperated(noun, adjective, hurt, cross, short)
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faultfinding(mean, nervous, short, worried)
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griping(annoyed, cranky, discontented, resentful)
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growling(mean, crabby, cranky, testy)
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hotheaded(adjective, difficult, passionate, unstable)
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impassioned(difficult, vigor, turbulent, belligerent)
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obstinate(adjective, mean, difficult, cross)
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out of humor(expression, adjective, idiom, cross, short)
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out of sorts(expression, adjective, idiom, upset, mean)
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ratty(short, volatile, fiery, temperamental)
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