| edgy(adjective, mean, nervous, irritable, worried) |
| explosive(adjective, excitable) |
| huffy(adjective, mean, cross, irritable, critical) |
| sensitive(adjective, cross, volatile, fiery, temperamental) |
| short(adjective, abrupt, gruff, discourteous, brusque) |
| shrewish(adjective, volatile, fiery, temperamental) |
| uncivil(adjective, abrupt, gruff, brusque) |
| acerbic |
| annoyed(adjective, cross, irritable, touchy, bad-tempered) |
| argumentative |
| caustic |
| combustible(adjective, excitable) |
| hot-blooded(adjective, quick, volatile, fiery, temperamental) |
| huffish |
| impulsive(adjective, unstable, changeable, volatile, fiery) |
| pettish |
| ratty(adjective, irritable, volatile, fiery, temperamental) |
| sulky(adjective, mean, unstable, irritable, changeable) |
| sullen(adjective, mean, unstable, irritable, changeable) |
| tart(adjective, irritable, grumpy, bad-tempered, tetchy) |