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- Thesaurus|401
- Abbreviations|0
137 entries under irritable topic. ×
| churlish(adjective, mean, cross, ugly) | |
| ill-natured(adjective, mean, cross, ugly) | |
| harsh(adjective, touchy, grumpy, bad-tempered) | |
| quarrelsome(adjective, touchy, volatile, fiery) | |
| snappy(adjective, mean, cross, straight) | |
| captious(adjective, mean, cross, nervous) | |
| edgy(adjective, mean, nervous, worried) | |
| huffy(adjective, mean, cross, critical) | |
| annoyed(adjective, cross, touchy, bad-tempered) | |
| ratty(adjective, volatile, fiery, temperamental) | |
| sulky(adjective, mean, unstable, changeable) | |
| sullen(adjective, mean, unstable, changeable) | |
| tart(adjective, grumpy, bad-tempered, tetchy) | |
| terse(adjective, tetchy, snippy) | |
| angry(adjective, mean, cross, unstable) | |
| carping(adjective, mean, cross, nervous) | |
| fault-finding(adjective, mean, crabby, cranky) | |
| obstreperous(adjective, difficult, grumpy) | |
| ornery(adjective, mean, difficult, cross) | |
| peppery(touchy, volatile, fiery, bad-tempered) |
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