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- Thesaurus|1.6k
- Abbreviations|0
109 entries under volatile topic. ×
| cranky(adjective, delicate, sensitive, irritable, tricky) | |
| testy(adjective, delicate, cross, nervous, sensitive) | |
| sensitive(adjective, moving, delicate, nervous, emotional) | |
| excitable(adjective, upset, moving, passionate, nervous) | |
| irascible(adjective, delicate, cross, unpleasant, passionate) | |
| peevish(adjective, delicate, nervous, sensitive, irritable) | |
| emotional(adjective, moving, passionate, nervous, fierce) | |
| short-tempered(adjective, unstable, quick, changeable, touchy) | |
| grouchy(adjective, delicate, unpleasant, sensitive, irritable) | |
| quick-tempered(adjective, upset, delicate, nervous, sensitive) | |
| unpredictable(adjective, change, continue, delicate, careless) | |
| crabbed(adjective, mean, nasty, delicate, unpleasant) | |
| mercurial(adjective, change, continue, delicate, cross) | |
| ticklish(adjective, change, continue, difficult, delicate) | |
| bad-tempered(adjective, mean, nasty, delicate, unpleasant) | |
| choleric(adjective, delicate, sensitive, irritable, tricky) | |
| cross(adjective, mean, nasty, delicate, unpleasant) | |
| grumpy(adjective, delicate, unpleasant, sensitive, unstable) | |
| hotheaded(adjective, unpredictable, unreliable, fiery) | |
| waspish(adjective, irritable, touchy, fiery) |
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