54 entries under sensitive topic. ×

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edgy(adjective, nervous, irritable, tense)
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impatient(adjective, nervous, short, irritable)
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ornery(adjective, mean, informal, cross)
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huffy(mean, cross, irritable, ugly)
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hypersensitive(adjective, touchy, prickly, quick-tempered)
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moody(adjective, cross, nervous, irritable)
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surly(adjective, mean, cross, short)
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ticklish(prickly, quick-tempered)
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delicate(touchy, prickly, quick-tempered)
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mean(adjective, cross, irritable, ugly)
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oversensitive(cross, nervous, tense, touchy)
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snappy(adjective, mean, cross, short)
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sulky(adjective, mean, irritable, crabby)
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uptight(adjective, informal, nervous, irritable)
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jumpy(nervous, short, tense, prickly)
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bundle of nerves(expression, idiom, prickly, quick-tempered)
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dicey(prickly, quick-tempered)
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easily hurt(expression, touchy)
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easily offended(expression, cross, touchy, ill-tempered)
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easily upset(expression, touchy)
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