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What is another word for
plaintive
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Sounding sorrowful, mournful or melancholic
Producing strong feelings and emotions
Disposed to complaining, especially in a petulant or whining manner
Very loud or having a high volume
Feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment
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Adjective
▲
Sounding sorrowful, mournful or melancholic
sorrowful
mournful
doleful
woeful
anguished
heartbroken
rueful
sorry
dolorous
agonised
UK
agonized
US
grieving
wailing
dolesome
plangent
funeral
lamentable
bewailing
bemoaning
sad
deploring
bitter
melancholy
weeping
lugubrious
aching
wretched
regretful
disconsolate
unhappy
forlorn
woebegone
desolate
nostalgic
melancholic
grievous
elegiac
wistful
heartsick
pitiful
lamenting
pathetic
piteous
heartrending
grief-stricken
heart-rending
broken-hearted
out of sorts
miserable
gloomy
dismal
distressed
glum
despairing
blue
brokenhearted
depressed
downcast
dejected
despondent
downhearted
down
crestfallen
down in the mouth
morose
down in the dumps
suffering
tormented
tortured
sorrowing
painful
inconsolable
hangdog
afflicted
heavy-hearted
deplorable
low-spirited
heartsore
in pain
sombre
UK
funereal
somber
US
cheerless
dark
wounded
joyless
dire
devastated
distressing
low
angst-ridden
heavy
harrowing
threnodic
saddened
tearful
droopy
bad
heavyhearted
calamitous
bleeding
dolent
cast down
sobbing
regretting
racked
pensive
unfortunate
dreamy
lachrymose
teary
distraught
ruthful
weepy
regrettable
afflictive
dolorific
traumatized
US
hopeless
traumatised
UK
tragic
upset
remorseful
mourning
afflicting
repentant
contrite
mirthless
dirge-like
penitent
apologetic
in distress
bereft
anxious
in anguish
heavy with grief
harrowed
in mourning
in sorrow
full of sorrow
cut up
self-reproachful
compunctious
sheepish
shamefaced
conscience-stricken
racked with pain
racked with suffering
comfortless
solemn
pitiable
bleak
depressing
ashamed
depressive
sullen
dreary
drear
dirgelike
cold
poignant
morbid
gray
US
black
chill
murky
tenebrific
sepulchral
grey
UK
darkening
plutonian
tenebrous
godforsaken
saturnine
lonesome
dreich
sunless
lonely
threnodial
cloudy
moving
Cimmerian
touching
dispirited
grim
pessimistic
moody
dull
spiritless
dragged
hurting
dysphoric
crummy
destroyed
tristful
ripped
let down
in a blue funk
taken down
cast-down
down and out
fed up
in the pits
in the toilet
torn up
bummed out
in the dumps
on a downer
low-down
discouraged
disheartened
disappointed
in low spirits
heartbreaking
dour
chap-fallen
saddening
disheartening
abject
oppressed
long-faced
demoralized
US
troubled
in the doldrums
elegiacal
demoralised
UK
dispiriting
choked
cheesed off
drab
chapfallen
grave
brassed off
sick as a parrot
defeatist
dejecting
crushed
discouraging
oppressive
mopey
upsetting
weighed down
appalling
distressful
sulky
austere
dingy
disappointing
uncomfortable
humourless
UK
in despair
sour
grieved
shot down
dismayed
surly
pained
shocking
grumpy
humorless
US
dreadful
down-hearted
agonizing
US
sunk in gloom
stark
agonising
UK
all torn up
weary
poor
ghastly
down-and-out
singing the blues
as sick as a parrot
hurt
traumatic
difficult
desperate
macabre
drearisome
uninviting
downbeat
unwelcoming
troublesome
horrific
Eeyorish
demoralizing
US
gutted
dim
inhospitable
bare
daunted
helpless
troubling
terrible
discomposing
bland
frightening
unpleasant
demoralising
UK
clinical
brooding
draggy
impersonal
sober
moping
tear-jerking
wintry
US
jarring
wintery
UK
institutional
heart-wrenching
sick at heart
crabbed
displeased
sunk
sorry for yourself
gruesome
low in spirits
grisly
emotional
bereaved
lurid
disillusioned
defeated
horrendous
serious
discontented
sapped
disturbing
excruciating
abashed
terrifying
churlish
frightful
unlucky
worrying
horrifying
crushing
shattered
fearsome
enervated
vexatious
in tears
in grief
in doldrums
flat
daunting
damp
subdued
horrible
alarming
monstrous
hurtful
perturbing
mopish
bummed-out
broody
unnerving
sick
unconsolable
cynical
unfavorable
US
unfavourable
UK
listless
awful
resigned
negative
adust
down-in-the-mouth
loathsome
repugnant
bowed down
ugly
long-suffering
worried
unamused
perturbed
aggrieved
bothered
shaken
sedate
disgruntled
glowering
scowling
undermined
worthless
disturbed
concerned
apathetic
derisible
mortifying
deathly
Stygian
obscure
hollow
discombobulated
uptight
bugged
sore
shook
antsy
burned
contused
disenchanted
angry
annoyed
cross
languishing
grouchy
disenchanting
cringing
browbeaten
guilty
cowed
at
affecting
without energy
depressant
dirgeful
taciturn
shook up
lowered
bowed
mopy
heart-sick
deflated
guilty-looking
furtive
bummed
hapless
powerless
downtrodden
emo
ill-humoured
UK
huffy
off
sluggish
luckless
unsatisfied
torn-up
discontent
suicidal
strained
ill-humored
US
intimidated
embarrassed
sneaking
very sad
griefstricken
given to looking on the black side
have the blahs
ailing
sob story
feel-bad
doomed
feeling down
full of gloom
blue funk
looking as if one had lost a pound and found a penny
let-down
not happy
unmitigable
cowering
humiliated
destitute
prostrate with grief
frantic
lorn
unable to be comforted
unable to be consoled
with a long face
ticked off
teed off
browned off
peed off
beside oneself with grief
taken aback
in a funk
up the creek
without hope
no-win
can't win
not a prayer
at end of one's rope
strabilious
at the end of your tether
in the soup
disconcerting
dashed
atrabilious
clouded
dampened
drooping
sagging
forbidding
displeasing
dismaying
unfriendly
stern
testing
unwelcome
parlous
hideous
severe
irritable
bewildering
off-putting
frustrating
foreboding
irksome
unearthly
horrid
gruff
mephitical
hellish
unpropitious
unkind
repellant
repellent
vexing
annoying
abhorrent
galling
perplexing
distasteful
unpalatable
sinister
revulsive
unamusing
inauspicious
aggravating
ominous
uncongenial
irritating
unpleasing
disagreeable
eerie
unsmiling
grotesque
ghostly
gory
nightmarish
frowning
uncommunicative
poker-faced
revolting
disquieting
pitiless
grewsome
shadowy
repulsive
terrific
nightmare
flinty
fierce
intimidating
ungentle
louring
steely
rough
lowering
mean-looking
rugged
tragical
wallowing
tormenting
unsettling
spookish
weird
scary
shady
atrocious
spooky
offensive
chilling
sickening
discomforting
unhealthy
stressful
disapproving
stony
unsympathetic
nasty
worrisome
God-awful
death-obsessed
hard-faced
hard
harsh
stringent
troublous
agitating
nagging
confronting
gut-wrenching
nerve-racking
self-indulgent
self-pitying
self-absorbed
heart-breaking
nail-biting
nerve-wracking
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“The songbirds had returned, but their calls sounded ever so
plaintive
and piteous.”
Adjective
▲
Producing strong feelings and emotions
affecting
poignant
moving
touching
sad
heartbreaking
stirring
distressing
pathetic
pitiful
upsetting
harrowing
emotional
disturbing
tragic
piteous
emotive
impressive
pitiable
painful
powerful
saddening
heartrending
agonising
UK
agonizing
US
impactful
haunting
uplifting
telling
affective
heartwarming
heart-rending
tear-jerking
soul-stirring
heart-warming
emotionally moving
arousing affect
gut-wrenching
distressful
mournful
woeful
dismal
melancholy
miserable
wretched
sorry
sorrowful
sentimental
tearful
lamentable
doleful
grievous
forlorn
rueful
deplorable
tender
evocative
depressing
expressive
nostalgic
wistful
bitter
poor
unfortunate
traumatic
abject
excruciating
cheerless
joyless
to be pitied
warming
melting
stunning
compassionate
sympathetic
mind-blowing
responsive
desolate
ruthful
desolating
dreary
dolorous
perturbing
beseeching
ruined
imploring
commiserable
entreating
passionate
intense
tragical
regrettable
unlucky
soppy
mawkish
agitating
drear
comfortless
afflicted
commiserative
dire
heart-wrenching
calamitous
afflictive
disappointing
teary
lachrymose
mortifying
disquieting
uncanny
weird
unearthly
spooky
eery
eerie
creepy
unforgettable
indelible
memorable
spookish
atmospheric
ongoing
obsessive
persistent
nagging
lingering
repeated
recurrent
recurring
lasting
never to be forgotten
not to be forgotten
dreadful
grim
gloomy
sombre
UK
somber
US
unhappy
awful
terrible
appalling
bleak
tormenting
dispiriting
funereal
disheartening
hurtful
unpleasant
worrying
dark
hopeless
shocking
solemn
afflicting
harsh
glum
morose
discouraging
bad
torturous
melancholic
drab
uncomfortable
grave
cruel
troublesome
galling
depressive
black
stressful
rotten
difficult
vexatious
dejecting
oppressive
disastrous
unsettling
uninviting
sullen
discomforting
lugubrious
unbearable
horrifying
nasty
severe
alarming
disconsolate
frightful
unfavourable
UK
troubling
frightening
cold
morbid
nerve-racking
godforsaken
unfavorable
US
shameful
horrific
sepulchral
unnerving
horrid
execrable
unwelcome
disagreeable
lousy
daunting
displeasing
heart-breaking
horrible
worrisome
disconcerting
discomposing
saturnine
plutonian
tenebrous
tenebrific
irksome
dreich
sunless
lonesome
elegiac
elegiacal
objectionable
sober
Cimmerian
atrocious
abysmal
intolerable
ghastly
humourless
UK
humorless
US
distressed
blue
demoralizing
US
detestable
depressed
dingy
offensive
gray
US
demoralising
UK
chill
murky
darkening
grey
UK
catastrophic
unendurable
hard
insufferable
tough
lonely
cloudy
horrendous
egregious
forbidding
dramatic
mean
dull
inauspicious
troublous
disgraceful
unacceptable
concerning
abominable
inferior
loathsome
undesirable
diabolical
nightmarish
scurvy
drearisome
contemptible
sour
crummy
foul
austere
woebegone
dejected
unwelcoming
spiritless
nerve-wracking
anguished
dour
dim
inhospitable
bare
despondent
stark
very bad
bland
crestfallen
clinical
draggy
mopey
impersonal
cataclysmic
ruinous
mourning
wintry
US
jarring
wintery
UK
institutional
cast down
down-and-out
in the dumps
adverse
crushing
fierce
fatal
impassioned
devastating
mirthless
dispirited
dolesome
confronting
destructive
dirty
vexing
saccharine
sugary
syrupy
over-sentimental
cataclysmal
searing
inopportune
inexcusable
tearing
harmful
chilling
heavy
mushy
cornball
weepy
gooey
schmaltzy
cutesy
drippy
sappy
squalid
reprehensible
damning
macabre
fearful
ill-fated
ignominious
fateful
sordid
deadly
unsatisfactory
trying
despicable
distasteful
unpalatable
hostile
crippling
unpromising
gruesome
fraught
lovey-dovey
unsavory
US
scandalous
nail-biting
shattering
vile
hairy
annoying
icky
odious
repugnant
yukky
yucky
indigent
scungy
impoverished
sedate
hellacious
monstrous
abhorrent
stinking
sickening
three-hanky
cruddy
disgusting
unsavoury
UK
uncongenial
unlovely
unpleasing
godawful
God-awful
provoking
off-putting
disenchanting
heartsickening
untimely
untoward
pain-filled
luckless
despairing
terrifying
derisible
plangent
pensive
sorrowing
unpropitious
unadvantageous
disadvantageous
injurious
unkind
hapless
ill-advised
detrimental
misfortunate
lamenting
dismaying
ill-starred
exacting
taxing
inimical
dangerous
unforgiving
unforgivable
revolting
terribly bad
blameworthy
wrong
infelicitous
catastrophal
repellent
repulsive
irritating
senseless
outrageous
inglorious
preposterous
hideous
lurid
nauseating
obnoxious
grisly
gross
damaging
regretful
ridiculous
unpardonable
unconscionable
indefensible
unspeakable
repellant
uncool
grotty
grody
unappealing
awkward
ugly
nauseous
trashy
shoddy
filthy
destitute
derisory
low
beastly
iniquitous
insupportable
discreditable
heinous
too bad
extreme
unjustifiable
desperate
acute
extremely bad
poverty-stricken
serious
racking
inspiring
a pity
meagre
UK
hurting
meager
US
criminal
opprobrious
beyond contempt
violent
piercing
god-awful
exciting
arousing
substandard
grubby
cheap
scummy
lame
inadequate
sneaking
ratty
scabby
paltry
tortuous
torturing
wrenching
impelling
raging
ruthless
savage
exquisite
chronic
cloying
hellish
murderous
onerous
unrelenting
burdensome
relentless
wicked
stiff
rough
brutal
hardhanded
merciless
inhuman
rugged
ferocious
meaningful
striking
vehement
killing
sore
remorseless
great
suffering
gripping
breathless
significant
rousing
sententious
thrilling
overwhelming
intemperate
rigorous
inclement
struggling
hokey
heart-melting
direful
hard-hearted
devastative
annihilatory
blighting
pernicious
messy
earth-shattering
more than one can bear
more than flesh and blood can stand
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Disposed to complaining, especially in a petulant or whining manner
querulous
complaining
petulant
testy
waspish
cantankerous
cross
fretful
irritable
tetchy
touchy
crabby
discontented
grouchy
grumbling
pettish
prickly
carping
crabbed
critical
crotchety
crusty
dissatisfied
edgy
fractious
grumpy
peevish
peppery
sour
whining
bitter
curmudgeonly
disagreeable
impatient
miserable
moody
morose
murmuring
censorious
chippy
cranky
huffy
irascible
ratty
scratchy
sullen
bilious
captious
choleric
churlish
dyspeptic
liverish
snappish
snappy
splenetic
sulky
surly
whingeing
eggy
fussy
narky
whingy
miffy
peckish
snaky
sorehead
soreheaded
bearish
bemoaning
crying
deploring
difficult
grousing
grumbly
lamenting
moaning
negative
salty
scrappy
uptight
wailing
waspy
whimpering
whiny
bad-tempered
ill-humored
US
ill-humoured
UK
ill-natured
ill-tempered
fault-finding
on edge
thin-skinned
hard to please
in a bad mood
out of sorts
out of temper
huffy irascible
like a bear with a sore head
fiery
quick-tempered
short-tempered
perverse
angry
hot-tempered
stroppy
ornery
shirty
snippy
snarky
stuffy
snippety
raspy
mean
quarrelsome
waxy
spiteful
resentful
gruff
unfriendly
cavilling
UK
acrimonious
caviling
US
tense
oversensitive
passionate
glum
pouting
pouty
mardy
contentious
temperamental
out of humor
curt
volatile
brusque
disgruntled
sensitive
truculent
hotheaded
bellicose
argumentative
out of humour
ungracious
short-fused
unpleasant
unsociable
disputatious
contrary
annoyed
ugly
hostile
as cross as two sticks
mopey
on a short fuse
feisty
belligerent
shrewish
acid
antagonistic
malicious
gloomy
tempestuous
embittered
vindictive
dour
acrid
rude
irritated
in a mood
piqued
peeved
cynical
displeased
obstinate
malignant
blunt
easily offended
tart
moping
uncivil
violent
nasty
trying
rancorous
sharp
mumpish
hot-blooded
vitriolic
brooding
cross-grained
combative
hypersensitive
vicious
pugnacious
having got out of bed the wrong side
upset
confrontational
huffish
scowling
harsh
ireful
vexed
unhappy
pertinacious
discourteous
militant
put out
abrupt
tough
excitable
snarling
impolite
irked
indignant
sore
short
furious
aggressive
unhelpful
glowering
tooshie
awkward
bloody-minded
highly strung
venomous
cussed
exasperated
frowning
sourpussed
joyless
sulking
hateful
impassioned
hot under the collar
having got out of bed on the wrong side
wrathful
malevolent
melodramatic
emotional
humourless
UK
humorless
US
bristly
litigious
factious
boorish
recalcitrant
terse
mercurial
intense
agitated
unsmiling
disputative
incensed
stormy
faultfinding
refractory
defiant
bad
uncongenial
misanthropic
unreasonable
crybaby
ticklish
warring
jumpy
dramatic
threatening
atrabilious
malign
gladiatorial
agonistic
disobliging
wrangling
impetuous
hot-headed
iracund
iracundulous
battling
fighting
worked up
discordant
riled
narked
bickering
wild
shaken
frantic
infuriated
fuming
raving
inflamed
enraged
hottempered
uncomfortable
brawly
assaultive
warlike
unpredictable
heated
snarly
arsey
froward
hasty
uncooperative
vinegary
growling
saturnine
griping
fretting
childish
chuffy
ill-mannered
obstreperous
unruly
filthy
steamed-up
unresponsive
uncommunicative
mean-spirited
indomitable
ready for a fight
unmannerly
foul-tempered
all shook up
nasty-tempered
bristling
antisocial
vengeful
hysterical
sharp-tongued
antipathetic
icy
out-of-sorts
virulent
vehement
aggravated
envenomed
stressy
foul
bellyaching
owly
beefing
disapproving
grudging
unindulgent
sarcastic
malcontent
naysaying
uncharitable
inhospitable
catty
inconsiderate
unsympathetic
wicked
jaundiced
offended
choked
objectionable
spunky
acerbic
acute
zowerswopped
ungenerous
abusive
cruel
miffed
perversely irritable
unlikable
unkind
hurtful
hypercritical
toey
eristic
restless
restive
uncompliant
indocile
viperous
hurt
stewed
nettled
angered
provoked
insulted
having short fuse
hot under collar
dicey
hazardous
unsafe
perturbable
sharp-tempered
mopish
fed up
dark
aloof
wired up
wound up
evil-minded
bad-humored
irate
like a bear
withdrawn
dismal
depressed
cheerless
bundle of nerves
got up on wrong side of bed
galled
livid
apoplectic
mad
steamed
overwrought
distraught
worried
steamed up
crook
vex
ropeable
in a huff
down in the mouth
having a fit of the sulks
in a funk
in the sulks
in a strop
anxious
stressed
fidgety
hoha
wroth
distressed
wreck
rattled
overstrung
twitchy
nervous
aerated
wrought up
ill at ease
inflammable
spirited
inimical
intolerant
lively
manic
lawless
uneasy
ticked off
teed off
het up
not best pleased
hopping mad
bent out of shape
dissentious
controversial
polemical
polemic
up in arms
on the warpath
foaming at the mouth
hacked off
in a lather
in a paddy
ructious
arguesome
in a bate
fit to be tied
turbulent
war
brawling
stubborn
willful
wilful
intractable
have chip on shoulder
headstrong
obdurate
mulish
intransigent
opinionated
pigheaded
unmanageable
hardheaded
troublesome
steadfast
contrarious
opinionative
fiendish
stiff-necked
strong-minded
single-minded
set in one's ways
hard-nosed
hard to handle
bull-headed
pig-headed
wrong-headed
cheesed off
aggrieved
outraged
browned off
in high dudgeon
rabid
rankled
ballistic
peed off
in a temper
ticked
roiled
steaming
foaming
riley
enflamed
bothered
affronted
seething
hot
infuriate
brassed off
hopping
maddened
raging
boiling
ruffled
snuffy
horn-mad
beside oneself
frustrated
incandescent
troubled
scunnered
disturbed
in a frenzy
stung
fierce
going crook
frenzied
beside yourself
blue in the face
in a fume
in a pet
flustered
ranting
harassed
wrath
perturbed
very angry
louring
disappointed
severe
menacing
seeing red
poisonous
pained
off the air
forbidding
spare
ferocious
grim
wounded
injured
sombre
UK
somber
US
harried
afflicted
burned up
hate-filled
adversarial
stern
boiling mad
easily upset
with all guns blazing
raging mad
slighted
flinty
steely
uninviting
serious
unapproachable
formidable
stony
dejected
grieved
needled
scornful
intimidating
austere
lowering
solemn
grave
black
hard
taciturn
discouraged
savage
tormented
disaffected
evil-intentioned
berserk
obnoxious
chafed
ungratified
blue
hacked
agitable
hot and bothered
impulsive
bugged
fretted
insane
annoying
roused
antagonized
US
mean-looking
storming
antagonised
UK
up the wall
ill-disposed
bummed out
in a rage
all steamed up
gnashing one's teeth
pushed too far
at boiling point
blown a gasket
in a filthy temper
beside yourself with rage
goaded
excited
burning with excitement
unaccommodating
disrespectful
hassled
good and mad
mad as hell
reproachful
anguished
snitty
destructive
scathing
disrespected
unamused
lugubrious
loudmouthed
vinegarish
snubbed
blazing
crazy
apt to fly off the handle
no-nonsense
rough
bluff
flaming
ready to be tied
pernicious
evil
adverse
uncontrollable
sober
pessimistic
tempersome
offhand
disheartened
maleficent
baleful
offensive
Eeyorish
mildly annoyed
rousted
discontent
crackers
forceful
malefic
unceremonious
mighty
adversary
chagrined
as black as thunder
p.o.'d
ill
malcontented
dogged
scandalized
US
buffaloed
kvetching
shocked
scandalised
UK
off
offish
distant
unlovable
crabbing
uncontent
kicking
unfulfilled
defeated
broody
mortal
blazing mad
flaming mad
strict
boisterous
crude
with a long face
disgusted
dirty
at daggers drawn
cray-cray
unglued
neurotic
kittle
mopy
skittish
unsatisfied
unsated
ungentle
fell
stiff
sinister
stark
crazed
unbearable
insufferable
irritating
overcome with anger
at end of one's rope
rubbed the wrong way
very upset
out of control
competitive
negativistic
demented
resolute
bleak
carrying a chip on your shoulder
hung up
in a wax
in a towering rage
unloveable
desperate
irrational
out of joint
bad tempered
maniac
corybantic
bent
gray
US
grey
UK
smoking
passive-aggressive
long-faced
estranged
high-strung
boot-faced
easily frightened
easily agitated
raving mad
despondent
extremely angry
disconsolate
disillusioned
sad
downcast
melancholic
down
forlorn
saddened
low
disenchanted
crestfallen
doleful
gutted
downhearted
inconsolable
sorrowful
sick
out of countenance
low-spirited
disparaging
deprecating
overcritical
nagging
pedantic
quibbling
niggling
pettifogging
nit-picking
hair-splitting
judgmental
nitpicking
criticizing
US
judgemental
rejective
pass-remarkable
pernickety
nitpicky
thorny
unfair
exceptive
hairsplitting
very critical
petty
demanding
criticising
UK
exacting
trivial
unjust
cavillous
finicky
tricky
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Very loud or having a high volume
plangent
loud
sonorous
resounding
reverberating
ringing
mournful
resonant
clangorous
reverberant
blaring
blasting
booming
clamorous
deafening
earsplitting
golden
melancholy
orotund
piercing
reverberative
roaring
rotund
round
slam-bang
stentorian
thundering
thunderous
vibrant
deep-toned
beating
consonant
deep
echoing
electrifying
enhanced
full
heightened
intensified
mellow
noisy
powerful
profound
pulsating
pulsing
rich
sonorant
strident
thrilling
throbbing
carrying
canorous
strong
ear-splitting
ear-piercing
clear
full-toned
full-bodied
very loud
tumultuous
cacophonous
raucous
rowdy
rumbling
uproarious
baritone
fruity
vociferous
intense
stentorious
pear-shaped
lusty
loud-voiced
rambunctious
boisterous
obstreperous
ear-popping
mellifluous
bass
sounding
low
rounded
rackety
crashing
clattery
reverberatory
melodious
dinning
head-splitting
overpowering
harsh
screaming
forte
full-voiced
riotous
robust
clearly audible
ear-shattering
turned up
forceful
full-throated
fortissimo
trumpeting
clattering
bellowing
rolling
thundery
magniloquent
grandiloquent
resonating
basso
pompous
imposing
shrill
penetrating
disorderly
vibrating
shrieking
strepitous
throaty
harmonious
lively
oscillating
palpitating
plummy
aquiver
big
fulminating
heavy
blatant
turbulent
blustering
vehement
pealing
full-mouthed
emphatic
high-sounding
almighty
mighty
tremendous
overwhelming
wakes the dead
extremely noisy
at full volume
sharp
high-pitched
grating
jarring
discordant
high
screeching
dissonant
piping
treble
squawky
acute
shrieky
unmusical
unmelodious
jangling
squeaky
screechy
rasping
soprano
rank
rancid
putrid
malodorous
reeking
smelly
inharmonious
rough
voluble
brash
hoarse
intrusive
shrilly
squeaking
whistling
brassy
unharmonious
stridulous
stridulant
stridulatory
loudmouthed
clashing
distinct
raspy
vocal
scratchy
husky
clarion
absonant
stertorous
unmelodic
disharmonic
shattering
metallic
immusical
braying
ill-sounding
air-rending
harsh sounding
vigorous
hearty
inspiring
definite
tinny
insistent
smooth
unvocal
tuneless
raising Cain
importunate
shouting
raising the roof
persuasive
vociferant
baying
jangly
horrisonant
clinking
sour
demanding
crisp
fluting
unwavering
audible
clamorsome
argute
thin
clanging
big-voiced
bigmouthed
obnoxious
bell-like
as clear as a bell
croaking
gruff
croaky
conflicting
gravelly
incongruous
guttural
coarse
unsuitable
squawking
incompatible
grinding
rough-sounding
thick
gravel
rusty
atonal
contrasting
grotesque
unaesthetic
growling
dry
out of place
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Adjective
▲
Feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment
dissatisfied
discontented
disgruntled
displeased
irritated
annoyed
disappointed
exasperated
irked
unhappy
vexed
malcontent
resentful
aggrieved
angry
discontent
unsatisfied
frustrated
disaffected
bothered
ungratified
complaining
malcontented
sullen
crabby
grumpy
restless
unfulfilled
griping
grumbling
jaundiced
kvetching
disquieted
fretful
sulky
restive
envious
unsated
querulous
critical
picky
angered
disapproving
regretful
begrudging
ennuied
faultfinding
fretting
grudging
insatiable
jealous
offended
snivelling
UK
sniveling
US
unappeased
unassuaged
fed up
cheesed off
browned off
brassed off
out of joint
fed-up
not satisfied
put-out
not best pleased
peeved
piqued
upset
miffed
put out
cross
sore
narked
riled
aggravated
indignant
irate
huffy
nettled
testy
disturbed
eggy
hacked off
teed off
distressed
grouchy
hurt
choleric
embittered
furious
enraged
mad
incensed
ticked off
peed off
perturbed
disheartened
sour
discouraged
irritable
in high dudgeon
provoked
in a huff
inflamed
petulant
bitter
miserable
tooshie
peevish
afflicted
acrimonious
steamed
churlish
grousing
crabbed
miffy
infuriated
disillusioned
ill-humored
US
wrathful
fuming
ireful
affronted
ill-humoured
UK
cranky
depressed
shirty
troubled
cynical
chagrined
surly
bellyaching
carping
acrid
in a temper
fault-finding
galled
hot under the collar
agitated
moaning
flustered
sick
harried
ruffled
impatient
disenchanted
rancorous
harassed
snuffy
wroth
wounded
blasé
touchy
saddened
choked
whining
cantankerous
irascible
fractious
prickly
captious
ratty
hoha
spiteful
pettish
tetchy
waspish
morose
pained
snappy
disagreeable
splenetic
chippy
crotchety
peppery
crusty
glum
snappish
curmudgeonly
sick and tired
narky
edgy
whingeing
soreheaded
liverish
let down
fussy
snaky
ill-disposed
bearish
out of temper
bad-tempered
ill-tempered
ill-natured
hot-tempered
in a bad mood
like a bear with a sore head
bored
livid
outraged
quibbling
rankled
indifferent
apoplectic
ballistic
weary
ticked
scunnered
rabid
jaded
roiled
foaming
hot
enflamed
infuriate
steaming
riley
wearied
censorious
disgusted
hopping
tired
vex
maddened
nitpicking
crestfallen
blue
moody
hypercritical
unpleased
worried
huffish
tormented
bilious
dyspeptic
whingy
uptight
fiery
scratchy
cavilling
UK
hateful
hard
up in arms
fretted
peckish
down
difficult
whiny
sorehead
perverse
ornery
truculent
waspy
with a chip on your shoulder
snarky
stroppy
steamed up
caviling
US
horn-mad
gloomy
hard to please
snippy
snippety
waxy
stuffy
thin-skinned
on edge
having got out of bed on the wrong side
short-tempered
out of sorts
hard done by
as cross as two sticks
quick-tempered
on a short fuse
raspy
short-fused
unforgiving
revengeful
defeated
factious
insulted
dissentious
butthurt
vitriolic
wronged
anguished
disapproving of
owly
beefing
boiling
satiated
injured
harmed
carrying a chip on your shoulder
up the wall
hung up
vehement
sardonic
irreconcilable
caustic
sick to death
surfeited
fed up to the teeth
heated
ill-used
woeful
sated
dismal
fed up to the back teeth
bugged
p.o.'d
scornful
belly-aching
grieving
persecuted
oppressed
victimised
UK
victimized
US
undeceived
with chip on shoulder
grudge-bearing
hopping mad
going crook
up to here
bent out of shape
seeing red
off the air
in a pet
burned up
in a fume
fit to be tied
blue in the face
soured
disabused
disenthralled
disentranced
knowing
stung
grieved
annoying
tense
temperamental
wrath
sensitive
feisty
bristly
curt
unsociable
argumentative
gruff
volatile
out of love
set straight
sick of
overcritical
alienated
shrewish
brusque
misanthropic
hotheaded
pouty
oversensitive
obstinate
quarrelsome
contentious
harsh
pertinacious
crabbing
uncontent
kicking
uncooperative
snarling
contrary
crybaby
ungracious
niggling
grouching
criticizing
US
nagging
hostile
rebellious
estranged
disloyal
antagonistic
iracund
tough
brooding
iracundulous
pouting
disputatious
mean
scathing
disparaging
bleating
deprecatory
trying
dour
mardy
nasty-tempered
out of humour
acid
out of humor
mumpish
growling
tart
sharp
nasty
in a mood
saturnine
passionate
blunt
cussed
cross-grained
awkward
malicious
venomous
vinegary
short
childish
foul-tempered
out-of-sorts
hasty
malignant
hot-blooded
vindictive
ugly
filthy
having got out of bed the wrong side
obstreperous
chuffy
easily offended
foaming at the mouth
seditious
mutinous
out of countenance
pedantic
reproachful
slighting
condemnatory
nit-picking
bad tempered
hair-splitting
judgmental
pass-remarkable
judgemental
rejective
bored by
unfriendly
dissident
insurgent
insurrectionary
unsubmissive
uncompliant
insubordinate
renegade
surfeited by
weary of
distressed by
glutted by
surfeited with
jaded with
jaded by
satiated by
mithering
chuntering
nit-picky
downcast
glutted with
apathetic
murmuring
despondent
downhearted
criticising
UK
difficult to please
impossible to please
disconsolate
disconcerted
have had enough
dismayed
dispirited
discomfited
forlorn
dejected
melancholy
sad
have had a basinful of
have had it up to here with
have had something up to here
hopeless
aghast
beaten
gutted
cheerless
grumbly
salty
bemoaning
whimpering
wailing
negative
crying
deploring
scrappy
lamenting
worsted
vanquished
chapfallen
cast down
baulked
UK
objecting
dolorous
balked
US
cut up
low-spirited
taken down
shot down
huffy irascible
down in the dumps
as sick as a parrot
crook
ropeable
in a lather
on the warpath
seething
aerated
worked up
beside oneself
in a frenzy
slighted
dark
antagonized
US
chafed
wild
antagonised
UK
wound up
needled
rattled
glowering
louring
threatening
hassled
raging
incandescent
raving
scowling
frenzied
dirty
unglued
ranting
jumpy
gnashing one's teeth
evil-intentioned
hate-filled
storming
spare
at daggers drawn
in a paddy
with all guns blazing
in a bate
beside yourself with rage
unimpressed
goaded
defiant
wry
dishonored
US
humiliated
forbidding
grim
snitty
undermined
unamused
severe
umbrageous
dishonoured
UK
disrespected
abrupt
cray-cray
snubbed
hacked
very angry
rousted
roused
mildly annoyed
unconvinced
cut to the quick
dogged
scandalized
US
buffaloed
humourless
UK
terse
unpleasant
humorless
US
bellicose
rude
frowning
frantic
shocked
scandalised
UK
unmet
failed
boorish
unsmiling
uncivil
mopey
discourteous
inhospitable
unsatisfiable
menacing
impetuous
moping
unindulgent
impolite
unhelpful
boiling mad
in a rage
all steamed up
overcome with anger
bummed out
at end of one's rope
hot and bothered
pushed too far
beside yourself
at boiling point
raging mad
rubbed the wrong way
blown a gasket
in a filthy temper
having short fuse
hot under collar
ill-mannered
belligerent
aggressive
malevolent
evil
wicked
maleficent
baleful
malign
poisonous
malefic
fierce
black
anxious
concerned
uneasy
unsettled
discomposed
apprehensive
jittery
hinky
unquiet
goosey
insecure
dithery
nervous
antsy
atwitter
queasy
queazy
aflutter
nervy
asea
shaken
overwrought
exacerbated
beset
puzzled
inconvenienced
discombobulated
tortured
confused
mortified
distraught
pestered
in a tizzy
perplexed
afraid
ill at ease
harrowed
frightened
worried stiff
scared
terrified
het up
alarmed
fearful
plagued
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