| short-tempered(adjective, mean, difficult, cross, irritable) |
| captious(adjective, mean, cross, short, sensitive) |
| crabbed(adjective, mean, cross, sensitive, irritable) |
| crabby(adjective, cross, short, irritable, touchy) |
| grouchy(adjective, mean, irritable, touchy, grumpy) |
| ill-natured(adjective, mean, cross, irritable, ugly) |
| ill-tempered(adjective, cross, short, irritable, touchy) |
| peckish |
| snappish(adjective, sensitive, irritable, touchy, grumpy) |
| splenetic(adjective, mean, cross, short, sensitive) |
| techy(adjective, irascibility) |
| bilious |
| crotchety(adjective, mean, irritable, ugly, touchy) |
| disagreeable(adjective, difficult, short, irritable, abrupt) |
| peppery(adjective, feelings, irritable, touchy, bad-tempered) |
| prickly(adjective, cross, nervous, sensitive, irritable) |
| scratchy |
| temperamental(adjective, sensitive, irritable, touchy, bad-tempered) |
| thin-skinned(adjective, sensitive, irritable, touchy, testy) |
| bearish(adjective, difficult, cross, irritable, abrupt) |