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| complaining(adjective, mean, cross, nervous, irritable) | |
| ill-humored(adjective, cross, unpleasant, short, unstable) | |
| tempestuous(adjective, mean, difficult, violent, irritable) | |
| combative(noun, adjective, difficult, sensitive, irritable) | |
| easily offended(expression, adjective, soft, cross, sensitive) | |
| exasperated(adjective, hurt, cross, short, irritable) | |
| fretting(adjective, mean, cross, irritable, emotional) | |
| gloomy(adjective, cross, unstable, emotional, changeable) | |
| grumbling(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, sullen) | |
| hypercritical(adjective, severe, cross, emotional, contrary) | |
| morose(adjective, mean, cross, rude, coarse) | |
| out of humor(expression, adjective, idiom, cross, short) | |
| turbulent(difficult, irritable, belligerent, argumentative, contentious) | |
| brooding(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, surly) | |
| dissatisfied(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, surly) | |
| plaintive(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable, surly) |
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