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abrupt(irritable, annoyed, irritated, bad-tempered)
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angry(feeling, anger, annoyance)
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argumentative
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brusque(irritable, annoyed, irritated, grumpy)
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complaining(mean, cross, irritable, crabby)
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cross-grained(difficult, irritable, grumpy)
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curt(irritable, annoyed, irritated, bad-tempered)
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disputatious(cross, ill-tempered, short-tempered)
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exasperated(cross, irritable, annoyed, touchy)
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excitable
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out of sorts(expression, idiom, mean, irritable)
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perverse(irritable, grumpy, crabby, abrupt)
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plaguy
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short(irritable, grumpy, abrupt, gruff)
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snarling(cross, irritable, grumpy, ill-tempered)
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tense(cross, nervous, ill-tempered, jumpy)
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vexed(short, faultfinding, caviling)
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vexing
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whining(mean, irritable, crabby, cranky)
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aggravated(annoyed, irritated, edgy, intolerant)
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