34 entries under ill-tempered topic. ×

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testy(noun, adjective, mean, difficult, cross)
16
irritable(adjective, difficult, cross, nervous, short)
15
touchy(adjective, mean, difficult, cross, feelings)
12
choleric(adjective, cross, feelings, short, sensitive)
10
irascible(adjective, cross, feelings, nervous, short)
8
quick-tempered(adjective, mean, cross, feelings, short)
7
fretful(adjective, mean, cross, short, sensitive)
7
querulous(adjective, mean, cross, short, sensitive)
4
sensitive(adjective, cross, touchy, prickly)
3
contentious(adjective, cross, short-tempered)
3
dyspeptic(adjective, cross, short-tempered)
3
hasty(adjective, cross, irritable, annoyed, irritated)
3
hot(adjective, cross, short-tempered, irascibility)
3
huffy(mean, cross, sensitive, irritable, ugly)
2
annoyed(adjective, cross, short, irritable, angry)
2
carping(adjective, mean, cross, irritable, ugly)
2
fiery(cross, short-tempered, irascibility)
2
grumbling(cross, short-tempered)
2
oversensitive(cross, nervous, sensitive, tense, touchy)
2
snappy(adjective, mean, cross, short, sensitive)
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