| pettish(adjective, delicate, short, sensitive, irritable) |
| prickly(adjective, cross, sensitive, irritable, emotional) |
| argumentative |
| captious(adjective, delicate, short, sensitive, irritable) |
| disagreeable(adjective, short, irritable, crabby, cantankerous) |
| disputatious(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) |
| dyspeptic(adjective, cross, irritable, emotional, vulnerable) |
| hot(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) |
| hot-headed(nervous, emotional, restless, volatile, fiery) |
| hypersensitive(adjective, delicate, sensitive, emotional, vulnerable) |
| jumpy(adjective, delicate, short, sensitive, irritable) |
| madcap(adjective, volatile, impetuous) |
| moody(adjective, sharp, cross, nervous, sensitive) |
| ornery(adjective, delicate, sensitive, irritable, tricky) |
| ratty(adjective, upset, short, irritable, ugly) |
| shrewish(adjective, upset, volatile, fiery, temperamental) |
| snippy(irritable, bad-tempered, tetchy, short-tempered) |
| spunky(keen, sharp, lively) |
| tempestuous(adjective, mean, violent, furious, fiery) |
| tense(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) |