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Adjective
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typically of children
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Irritable and quarrelsome
fractious
cross
grouchy
irritable
peevish
testy
grumpy
tetchy
touchy
crabby
crotchety
pettish
bad-tempered
cantankerous
ill-humored
US
ill-humoured
UK
ill-natured
ill-tempered
chippy
crabbed
curmudgeonly
disagreeable
irascible
ratty
waspish
awkward
crusty
hot-tempered
in a mood
peppery
prickly
quick-tempered
scratchy
short-tempered
shrewish
snappish
splenetic
bilious
choleric
cross-grained
dyspeptic
liverish
ornery
petulant
recalcitrant
short-fused
snappy
unruly
cranky
eggy
fretful
in a bad mood
narky
peckish
querulous
refractory
shirty
soreheaded
stroppy
as cross as two sticks
captious
froward
miffy
snaky
waxy
complaining
huffy
indocile
indomitable
mean
perverse
restive
restless
scrappy
thin-skinned
uncompliant
wild
having got out of bed the wrong side
like a bear with a sore head
fiery
impatient
volatile
surly
snippy
stuffy
snippety
bearish
snarky
raspy
hotheaded
quarrelsome
temperamental
snarling
sullen
brusque
out of sorts
passionate
sulky
edgy
out of humor
moody
sour
gruff
hot-blooded
annoyed
acid
vinegary
sensitive
excitable
bloody-minded
argumentative
hot-headed
churlish
exasperated
curt
spiteful
grumbling
morose
oversensitive
nasty
explosive
uptight
easily upset
angry
truculent
obstinate
difficult
uncooperative
contrary
fussy
sharp
harsh
dour
hasty
ticklish
headstrong
having got out of bed on the wrong side
out of temper
disgruntled
critical
tense
bitter
emotional
unsociable
short
malignant
vindictive
iracund
iracundulous
dissatisfied
griping
vicious
impetuous
waspy
obstreperous
acrimonious
saturnine
malicious
overemotional
cussed
ugly
venomous
filthy
mardy
tart
unpleasant
impulsive
out of humour
violent
vehement
inflammable
melodramatic
hypersensitive
willful
easily provoked
wilful
high-strung
in bad mood
prima donna-ish
highly strung
neurotic
tooshie
vinegarish
arsey
snarly
zowerswopped
atrabilious
perversely irritable
bad-humored
scornful
sarcastic
brief
glum
huffish
feisty
whingy
bristly
ireful
misanthropic
cynical
contentious
pouty
pertinacious
discontented
apt to fly off the handle
hypercritical
whining
miserable
displeased
resentful
whiny
crybaby
ungracious
gloomy
pouting
tough
brooding
disputatious
like a bear
grousing
on edge
acrid
trying
carping
mumpish
growling
fretting
whingeing
childish
cavilling
UK
caviling
US
sorehead
sore
blunt
chuffy
got up on wrong side of bed
foul-tempered
fault-finding
nasty-tempered
hot under the collar
out-of-sorts
easily offended
over-emotional
belligerent
combative
foul
malevolent
antagonistic
bad
uncharitable
rude
unfriendly
vitriolic
confrontational
inhospitable
pugnacious
uncongenial
inconsiderate
unsympathetic
catty
bellicose
rancorous
aggressive
abusive
wrathful
hostile
furious
unkind
hurtful
joyless
militant
hateful
viperous
malign
mean-spirited
evil-minded
piqued
vexed
irritated
peeved
irked
nervous
anxious
jumpy
put out
upset
agitated
riled
uneasy
twitchy
narked
glowering
miffed
aggravated
nervy
worried
fidgety
fed up
scowling
irate
hacked off
teed off
mopey
aggrieved
indignant
ticked off
jittery
in a huff
incensed
nettled
infuriated
not best pleased
unquiet
embittered
wired
frowning
ill at ease
vex
abrupt
unhelpful
overwrought
snuffy
offended
overstrung
cheesed off
peed off
apprehensive
defiant
fierce
browned off
uncivil
galled
ruffled
bothered
moping
warlike
threatening
mad
disturbed
impolite
agonistic
disobliging
discordant
insecure
provoked
assaultive
skittish
enraged
worked up
troubled
antsy
crook
unresponsive
uncommunicative
stressed
harassed
in a temper
brassed off
moaning
wound up
keyed up
foaming at the mouth
bent out of shape
unhappy
unsettled
discourteous
litigious
thrawn
hysterical
obstructive
boorish
faultfinding
flustered
humourless
UK
humorless
US
perturbed
bolshie
unmannerly
angered
disapproving
unsmiling
gladiatorial
dithery
queazy
balky
queasy
grumbly
disputative
het up
sourpussed
unstable
hoha
unpredictable
salty
brawly
sulking
wrath
crying
mercurial
in high dudgeon
acerbic
stressy
negative
uncomfortable
hung up
murmuring
sharp-tongued
toey
distressed
deploring
lamenting
malcontent
pigheaded
bellyaching
contumacious
fearful
factious
contrarious
affronted
mopish
censorious
hurt
warring
ropeable
nagging
tempestuous
taciturn
quibbling
wrangling
adrenalized
battling
fighting
stubborn
impassioned
unreasonable
bickering
maddened
ill-mannered
excited
grim
afraid
dismal
scunnered
steamed up
criticizing
US
brittle
shaky
oafish
strung out
hinky
goosey
atwitter
aflutter
brawling
strung up
hard-nosed
intractable
unaccommodating
troublesome
overcritical
in a lather
tiresome
stiff
criticising
UK
on the warpath
fuming
demanding
ready for a fight
hard to please
cheerless
shaken
raving
obdurate
unmanageable
a bundle of nerves
like a cat on a hot tin roof
hard to handle
finicky
destructive
loudmouthed
inimical
adversarial
whingey
offensive
stung
mighty
antipathetic
responsive
distraught
objecting
choked
disrespectful
protesting
quick
uncontrollable
plaintive
tempersome
envenomed
grudging
wrought up
wicked
jaundiced
forceful
ignoble
contemptible
goaded
stewed
insulted
terse
rotten
spunky
acute
ungenerous
repining
weeping
dissenting
mourning
accusing
bewailing
regretting
charging
perturbable
dicey
hazardous
unsafe
cruel
wreck
rattled
sombre
UK
somber
US
disaffected
unlikable
wailing
bemoaning
whimpering
grizzly
naysaying
chafed
lugubrious
agitable
broody
dejected
Eeyorish
eristic
unindulgent
wired up
timorous
blue
wounded
mopy
kittle
snide
scolding
spooked
timid
pessimistic
sober
aloof
dark
bundle of nerves
backbiting
cattish
disappointed
discontent
with a long face
defensive
frustrated
harried
panicky
weak
withdrawn
depressed
livid
apoplectic
sharp-tempered
intense
stormy
reactive
prim
stilted
febrile
hassled
paranoid
crabbing
uncontent
kicking
ungratified
malcontented
kvetching
vixenish
steamed
loutish
having short fuse
hot under collar
concerned
taut
scared
dramatic
snitty
conservative
wroth
hesitant
angerful
ranting
psyched up
frenzied
cold
convulsed
ferocious
huffy irascible
aerated
rebellious
rough
in a funk
in the sulks
in a strop
down in the mouth
having a fit of the sulks
frantic
steamed-up
hottempered
inflamed
strained
frightened
discomposed
easily agitated
easily frightened
out of joint
bad tempered
vulgar
uncouth
on tenterhooks
pushy
biffo
aggers
alarmed
hopping mad
have a bone to pick
having a chip on one's shoulder
self-assertive
ready to fight
itching to fight
all shook up
self-conscious
fraught
unrestful
embarrassed
discomfited
umbrageous
hyper-sensitive
up in arms
on pins and needles
in a paddy
ungallant
ungentlemanly
ill-bred
easily hurt
easily affected
dismayed
tormented
anguished
perplexed
wrung
disquieted
suspicious
in turmoil
palpitant
all nerves
like a fish out of water
on the qui vive
in a bate
fit to be tied
annoying
exasperating
wriggly
squirmy
uncompromising
like a cat on hot bricks
classless
unchivalrous
cloddish
clownish
controversial
polemical
polemic
dissentious
wiggly
overbearing
unrelenting
unamenable
ructious
arguesome
ignorant
hardheaded
strong-minded
hard-line
bull-headed
steadfast
choosy
resolute
immovable
picky
opinionated
delicate
dogmatic
intransigent
oppressive
unflinching
wrong-headed
particular
fastidious
over-particular
dictatorial
importunate
pitiless
strict
single-minded
set in one's ways
rigid
inflexible
finical
invidious
fiendish
uppity
tyrannical
stiff-necked
hard to satisfy
irritating
inexorable
unyielding
opinionative
unbending
perfectionist
turbulent
war
pesky
vexing
clodhopping
crude
polite
bad-mannered
miserly
unpolished
rustic
lowbred
uncivilised
UK
uncultured
crass
uncivilized
US
base
unneighborly
coarse
vexatious
renitent
pervicacious
all wound up
cramped
complex
bulky
discommodious
incommodious
disparaging
deprecating
difficult to handle
pedantic
niggling
pettifogging
nit-picking
have chip on shoulder
hair-splitting
nitpicking
judgemental
judgmental
rejective
pernickety
pass-remarkable
severe
nitpicky
thorny
exceptive
exacting
unjust
unfair
hairsplitting
very critical
petty
trivial
cavillous
tricky
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