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splenetic(adjective, mean, delicate, cross, nervous)
11
short-tempered(adjective, mean, cross, irritable)
10
dissatisfied(verb, adjective, bad, hard, difficult)
10
sour(adjective, hard, difficult, angry)
9
edgy(adjective, mean, hard, difficult, negative)
9
fussy(adjective, hard, tough, difficult)
9
grumbling(adjective, upset, hard, difficult, cross)
9
plaintive(adjective, upset, hard, difficult, cross)
8
huffy(adjective, mean, difficult, cross, nervous)
8
lamenting(verb, adjective, hard, difficult)
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censorious(adjective, hard, difficult, angry)
7
fault-finding(adjective, mean, hard, difficult, irritable)
7
snappy(adjective, mean, hard, hurt, difficult)
5
bearish(adjective, hard, difficult, cross, passionate)
5
crying(adjective, hard, difficult, angry)
5
grousing(adjective, mean, hard, cross, irritable)
5
perverse(adjective, mean, evil, anger, nervous)
5
uptight(adjective, hard, annoy, difficult, delicate)
5
wailing(adjective, hard, difficult, angry)
5
whimpering(adjective, hard, difficult, angry)
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