3
vulnerable(adjective, bad, soft, nasty, heavy)
3
warm(adjective, kind, caring, loving, affectionate)
2
agitable(nervous, emotional, restless, volatile, fiery)
2
annoying
2
belligerent(difficult, irritable, contrary, turbulent, contentious)
2
bitchy(adjective, irritable)
2
bitter(adjective, irritable)
2
brittle(adjective, excitable)
2
capricious(adjective, delicate, unstable, unreliable, changeable)
2
close
2
complaining(adjective, mean, cross, nervous, irritable)
2
complex(delicate, awkward, complicated)
2
complicated(difficult, delicate, awkward, tricky)
2
contrary(adjective, mean, severe, cross, critical)
2
cross-grained(adjective, difficult, irritable, grumpy)
2
demanding(adjective, severe, cross, important, serious)
2
discourteous(adjective, rude, coarse, sullen, grumpy)
2
distressing(adjective, awkward, uneasy, uncomfortable)
2
dodgy(adjective, risky, dangerous, treacherous, unsafe)
2
doubtful(adjective, open, obscure, delicate, uncertain)
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