83 entries under irritable topic. ×

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churlish(adjective, tough, harsh, gloomy, depressed)
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short-tempered(adjective, mean, cross, critical)
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sullen(adjective, tough, harsh, gloomy, depressed)
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acrimonious(adjective, tough, nasty, harsh, speech)
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crotchety(adjective, mean, tough, harsh, cross)
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fractious(adjective, mean, cross, short)
10
surly(adjective, mean, tough, low, sad)
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morose(adjective, mean, tough, low, harsh)
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captious(adjective, mean, tough, harsh, delicate)
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quick-tempered(adjective, upset, delicate, short, sensitive)
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ill-natured(adjective, mean, cross, ugly)
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edgy(adjective, mean, nervous, short)
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pettish(adjective, delicate, gloomy, short, sensitive)
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prickly(adjective, tough, harsh, awkward, sensitive)
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temperamental(adjective, delicate, cross, melancholy, sensitive)
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tetchy(adjective, mean, cross, short, sensitive)
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abrupt(adjective, brief, grumpy, gruff)
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huffy(adjective, mean, cross, gloomy, mad)
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ornery(adjective, mean, nasty, delicate, cross)
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quarrelsome(adjective, sensitive, touchy, volatile)
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