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  • 81cynical — adj 1. skeptical, doubting, doubtful, suspicious, distrustful, disbelieving, unbelieving; critical, captious, hypercritical, carping, caviling, censorious, faultfinding; sarcastic, sardonic, scornful, mocking, ridiculing, derisive, derisory;… …

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  • 82irascible — adj testy, touchy, thin skinned, irritable, edgy, Sl. uptight, hasty; choleric, peppery, quick tempered, short tempered, Inf. short fused, Inf. trigger happy; cross, surly, churlish, snappy, snappish, waspish, petulant, peevish, huffy, huffish,… …

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  • 83nasty — adj 1. unclean, dirty, dirtied, sullied, soiled, stained; discolored, tarnished, smirched, besmirched, smutched, smutchy, smudged, smeared, besmeared, bedaubed; spotted, spotty, maculate, maculated, blemished, blotched, splotched, splotchy,… …

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  • 84peevish — adj 1. ill humored, touchy, testy, thin skinned, waspish, petulant; cross, irascible, choleric, ill tempered, splenetic; crabby, cranky, grouchy, grumpy, cantankerous, crotchety, crusty; irritable, out of sorts, snappish, snappy, huffish, huffy,… …

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  • 85pettish — adj 1. peevish, ill humored, touchy, testy, thin skinned, waspish, petulant; cross, irascible, choleric, ill tempered, splenetic; crabby, crabbed, cranky, grouchy, grumpy, cantankerous, crotchety, crusty; irritable, out of sorts, snappish, snappy …

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  • 86querulous — adj 1. complaining, caviling, faultfinding, carping, censorious, hypercritical; whining, fretful, murmuring, grumbling, lamenting, plaintive; finical, finicky, overparticular, fastidious, fussy, Inf. pernickety, overnice, meticulous, squeamish;… …

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  • 87rude — adj 1. discourteous, impolite, uncivil, unceremonious, unmannerly, bad mannered, disrespectful, misbehaved; indelicate, uncourtly, ungallant, indecorous; ungentlemanly, unladylike, brash, bold, hoydenish, Scot. randy; brazen, barefaced, insolent …

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  • 88sarcastic — adj 1. sardonic, scornful, mocking, ridiculing, derisive, derisory, Rabelaisian; satirical, ironic, ironical, double edged, edged, cynical; contemptuous, contumelious, disparaging, sneering, disdainful, supercilious, haughty, arrogant; taunting,… …

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  • 89sort — n 1. kind, class, category, genre, order; lot, style, manner, cast, mold, stamp, brand, kidney; grain, make, mark; color, stripe, streak, feather, vein; nature, aspect, character; group, set, suit, variety, genus, species, phylum, subgenus,… …

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  • 90sour — adj 1. acid, tart, subacid, acetous, vinegar ish, vinegary; acerb, acerbic, acidulous, acidulent, acescent, acidulated; fermented, turned, bad, spoiled, rancid, curdled, clabbered. 2. unpleasant, bitter, nasty, disagreeable, unlikable,… …

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