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