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hot-tempered(keen, sharp, lively, irritable)
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ill-humored(tough, harsh, feelings, gloomy)
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quick-tempered(keen, sharp, lively, irritable)
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temperamental(cranky, snappy)
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huffish(cross, short, angry, offended)
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morose(tough, difficult, harsh, feelings)
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pettish(cross, short, irritable, restless)
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prickly(tough, difficult, harsh, irritable)
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sharp(keen, rude, lively, short)
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tart(rude, unpleasant, effect, irritable)
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acerbic
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acid(irritable, grumpy, bad-tempered, tetchy)
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quarrelsome(difficult, crabby, cranky)
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sulky(low, feelings, gloomy, short)
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sullen(low, feelings, gloomy, short)
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gloomy(tough, low, harsh, feelings)
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perverse(tough, difficult, harsh, gloomy)
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tetchy(sensitive, irritable, touchy, grumpy)
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acrimonious(tough, harsh, gloomy, depressed)
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caustic(keen, sharp, unpleasant, lively)
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