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Synonyms
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Meaning:
acrimonious

(of arguments etc) showing hate, bitterness and disappointment

nasty in behavior, speech

cross

angry; easily or quickly showing anger

very angry; in a bad mood

crotchety

(of an old person) bad-tempered

irritable, often due to old age

crusty

having a crust

irritable, often due to old age

discontented

not satisfied

unhappy

disgruntled

annoyed; angry; in a bad mood

unhappy; critical

dissatisfied

not feeling happy or pleased (with)

discontented, unhappy

fractious

(of a person) irritable; bad-tempered

grouchy, cross

gruff

(of a person, voice, behaviour) rough and abrupt

bad-tempered, rude

grumpy

a little bad-tempered

in a bad mood

morose

gloomy; bad-tempered

depressed, pessimistic

over-critical

too critical

very critical

perverse

(of a person) deliberately continuing to do wrong; (of behaviour) unreasonable

mean, ornery; troublesome

plaintive

sounding sad

pathetic, woebegone

sullen

silent and angry; dark and gloomy

brooding, upset

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CRABBY as in Wikipedia