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158 entries under adjective topic. ×
| impatient(irritable, quick, touchy, volatile) | |
| grumpy(mean, cross, irritable, touchy) | |
| querulous(mean, cross, nervous, irritable) | |
| splenetic(mean, cross, irritable, critical) | |
| temperamental(unstable, quick, changeable, touchy) | |
| bad-tempered(mean, difficult, cross, straight) | |
| gruff(irritable, brief, touchy, grumpy) | |
| ill-tempered(cross, unstable, quick, changeable) | |
| bearish(difficult, cross, irritable, touchy) | |
| curt(irritable, brief, abrupt, gruff) | |
| disagreeable(difficult, irritable, touchy, grumpy) | |
| fiery(cross, quick, volatile, temperamental) | |
| hotheaded(volatile, fiery, temperamental) | |
| moody(cross, unstable, irritable, changeable) | |
| passionate(irritable, touchy, volatile, fiery) | |
| surly(mean, difficult, cross, irritable) | |
| abrupt(irritable, brief, grumpy, gruff) | |
| fretful(mean, cross, nervous, irritable) | |
| volatile(quick, fiery, temperamental, excitable) | |
| acrimonious(mean, cross, irritable, ugly) |
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