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Adjectives (8)
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crabbed, crabby, cross, fussy, grouchy, grumpy, bad-tempered, ill-tempered
adj. annoyed and irritable
Fuzzynyms (9)
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disagreeable
adj. unpleasant to interact with; "a disagreeable old man"
churlish
adj. having a bad disposition; surly; "churlish as a bear"- Shakespeare
objectionable, obnoxious
adj. causing disapproval or protest; "a vulgar and objectionable person"
offensive
adj. unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses; "offensive odors"
fretful, querulous, whiney, whiny
adj. habitually complaining; "a whiny child"
Synonyms (56)
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litigious
adj. of or relating to litigation
atrabilious, bilious, dyspeptic, liverish
adj. irritable as if suffering from indigestion
snappish, snappy
adj. apt to speak irritably; "a snappish tone of voice"
cantankerous, crotchety, ornery
adj. having a difficult and contrary disposition; "a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady"- Dorothy Sayers
choleric, irascible, hotheaded, hot-tempered, quick-tempered, short-tempered
adj. quickly aroused to anger; "a hotheaded commander"
cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, testy, tetchy, techy
adj. easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"
crusty, curmudgeonly, gruff, ill-humored, ill-humoured
adj. brusque and surly and forbidding; "crusty remarks"; "a crusty old man"; "his curmudgeonly temper"; "gruff manner"; "a gruff reply"
dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen
adj. showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd"
feisty, touchy
adj. quick to take offense
huffish, sulky
adj. sullen or moody
misanthropic, misanthropical
adj. hating mankind in general
misogynous, misogynistic
adj. hating women in particular
shirty, snorty
adj. (British informal) ill-tempered or annoyed
shrewish, nagging
adj. continually complaining or faultfinding; "a shrewish wife"; "nagging parents"
surly, ugly
adj. inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace; "a surly waiter"; "an ugly frame of mind"
Antonyms (4)
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agreeable
adj. conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature; "Is the plan agreeable to you?"; "he's an agreeable fellow"; "My idea of an agreeable person...is a person who agrees with me"- Disraeli; "an agreeable manner"
amiable, good-humored, good-humoured
adj. disposed to please; "an amiable villain with a cocky sidelong grin"- Hal Hinson
grumpy
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