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| snarling(cross, irritable, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| spear-like | |
| spinose | |
| tense(cross, nervous, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| titillating | |
| trying(tough, harsh, awkward, burning) | |
| unbearable | |
| upsetting | |
| wounded | |
| easily offended(expression, cross, sensitive, emotional) | |
| and Irish cranky | |
| crude | |
| echinated(thorny, spiky, spiny) | |
| grumpy orgrumpish | |
| piquant | |
| quick to anger | |
| reeking(stinging, smarting) | |
| setiferous | |
| setigerous | |
| soft(sensitive, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) |
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