79 entries under mean topic. ×

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surly(adjective, upset, bad, hurt)
19
cross(noun, adjective, upset, bad)
19
bad-tempered(adjective, upset, sharp, harsh)
13
crusty(adjective, feelings, coarse, irritable)
12
cantankerous(adjective, bad, wrong, evil)
11
hostile(adjective, upset, bad, wrong)
10
ill-natured(adjective, unpleasant, irritable, disagreeable)
10
irritable(adjective, upset, cross, feelings)
9
crotchety(adjective, cross, feelings, short)
8
angry(adjective, state, upset, characteristic)
8
malevolent(adjective, upset, bad, wrong)
8
obstinate(adjective, upset, irritable, crabby)
8
sinister(adjective, bad, wrong, evil)
7
acrimonious(adjective, bad, tough, wrong)
7
nasty(adjective, severe, evil, rough)
7
out of sorts(expression, adjective, idiom, upset)
7
unpleasant(adjective, sad, harsh, sorrow)
5
disagreeable(adjective, rough, nasty, dark)
5
ornery(adjective, upset, sharp, informal)
5
threatening(adjective, bad, wrong, evil)
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