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65 entries under cantankerous topic. ×
| irascible(adjective, upset, mean, keen, sharp) | |
| hot-tempered(adjective, upset, mean, keen, sharp) | |
| irritable(adjective, upset, mean, keen, delicate) | |
| testy(adjective, upset, mean, keen, sharp) | |
| choleric(adjective, upset, mean, keen, sharp) | |
| touchy(adjective, mean, keen, sharp, cross) | |
| cranky(adjective, upset, keen, sharp, delicate) | |
| cross(adjective, upset, keen, sharp, delicate) | |
| hasty(adjective, keen, cross, violent, anxious) | |
| petulant(adjective, upset, delicate, cross, short) | |
| snappish(adjective, keen, sharp, lively, irritable) | |
| sensitive(adjective, upset, delicate, cross, nervous) | |
| tetchy(adjective, mean, cross, feelings, short) | |
| bad-tempered(adjective, delicate, cross, sensitive, irritable) | |
| fiery(adjective, upset, sharp, cross, violent) | |
| peevish(adjective, delicate, cross, nervous, short) | |
| contentious(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy) | |
| ill-tempered(adjective, cross, short, irritable, angry) | |
| snappy(adjective, keen, nasty, cross, violent) | |
| bearish(adjective, mean, cross, irritable, emotional) |
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