100 entries under irritable topic. ×

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tense(adjective, upset, informal, excited, anxious)
17
nervous(adjective, upset, excited, uncertain, anxious)
16
uneasy(adjective, upset, worry, excite, excited)
13
angry(adjective, state, characteristic, temper, anger)
11
overwrought(adjective, upset, worry, excite, informal)
11
whiny(adjective, difficult, cross, rude, unpleasant)
10
on edge(expression, adjective, idiom, upset, excited)
7
overstrung(adjective, upset, crazy, nervous, high)
6
agitated(adjective, upset, wild, excited, anxious)
6
distracted(adjective, upset, worry, excite, wild)
6
touchy(adjective, informal, excited, uncertain, nervous)
5
irascible(adjective, delicate, excited, mad, nervous)
4
excitable(adjective, upset, anxious, crazy, nervous)
4
fretful(adjective, upset, difficult, cross, excited)
4
neurotic(adjective, upset, weak, anxious, crazy)
4
querulous(adjective, upset, hard, weak, difficult)
4
strung out(expression, adjective, upset, excited, anxious)
3
emotional(adjective, upset, crazy, nervous, high)
3
testy(adjective, difficult, delicate, informal, cross)
2
affected(adjective, upset, crazy, nervous, high)
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