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caustic(keen, sharp, unpleasant, lively)
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disputatious(cross, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
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mean(attitude, delicate, informal, cross)
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piqued(noun, hurt, cross, miserable)
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quick(nervous, irritable, emotional, restless)
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rude(abrupt, gruff, snappy, curt)
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ugly(mean, low, attitude, gloomy)
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uncivil(abrupt, gruff, brusque)
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acid(speech, unfriendly, bitter, grumpy)
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blunt(irritable, grumpy, bad-tempered, tetchy)
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brooding(cross, feelings, emotional, vulnerable)
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combative(belligerent, argumentative, contentious, quarrelsome)
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cross-grained(difficult, irritable, grumpy, cantankerous)
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depressed(low, feelings, gloomy, miserable)
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discourteous(straight, abrupt, gruff, brusque)
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disgruntled(cross, short, irritable, angry)
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doleful(feelings, unstable, changeable, temperamental)
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dour(difficult, feelings, gloomy, depressed)
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down(low, feelings, gloomy, miserable)
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down in the dumps(expression, idiom, feelings, gloomy)
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