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| refined | |
| responsive | |
| rough(irritable, touchy, irascible) | |
| short(adjective, irritable, grumpy, abrupt, gruff) | |
| skittish | |
| snarling(adjective, cross, irritable, grumpy, ill-tempered) | |
| sour(irritable, touchy, grumpy, bad-tempered, irascible) | |
| sympathetic | |
| tactful | |
| tense(adjective, cross, nervous, ill-tempered, jumpy) | |
| tippy | |
| ugly(mean, cross, irritable, abrupt, cranky) | |
| vexed(adjective, short, faultfinding, caviling) | |
| vexing | |
| vinegary(difficult, irritable, grumpy, crabby, cantankerous) | |
| waspy(mean, difficult, cross, irritable, ugly) | |
| whining(adjective, mean, irritable, crabby, cranky) | |
| abrasive | |
| acid(grumpy, bad-tempered) | |
| acidulated |
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