63 entries under temperamental topic. ×

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sensitive(adjective, delicate, cross, passionate, unstable)
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shrewish(adjective, volatile, fiery, irascibility)
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gloomy(adjective, tough, harsh, cross, awkward)
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ill-humored(adjective, difficult, cross, unpleasant, short)
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piqued(noun, adjective, cross, short, unstable)
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capricious(adjective, mean, cross, passionate, corrupt)
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downcast(adjective, upset, unstable, resentment, frustration)
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fiery(adjective, difficult, cross, passionate, unstable)
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glum(adjective, unstable, changeable, sullen, grumpy)
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volatile(adjective, delicate, passionate, sensitive, unstable)
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angry(adjective, mean, cross, short, irritable)
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passionate(adjective, difficult, unstable, irritable, unpredictable)
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peppery(irritable, touchy, volatile, fiery, bad-tempered)
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dismal(adjective, unstable, changeable)
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frowning(adjective, unstable, changeable, sullen)
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hotheaded(adjective, difficult, passionate, unstable, irritable)
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lugubrious(adjective, unstable, changeable)
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melancholy(adjective, unstable, changeable, sullen)
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moping(adjective, cross, short, unstable, angry)
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out of sorts(expression, adjective, idiom, upset, mean)
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