- 1. a. Of bad temper; morose; crabbed; sour; peevish; fretful; quarrelsome. Source: opted
- 2. a. Unhealthy; ill-conditioned. Source: opted
- 3. adj. annoyed and irritable Source: wordnet
- 4. 1. Of bad temper; morose; crabbed; sour; peevish; fretful; quarrelsome. 2. Unhealthy; ill-conditioned. [Obs.] So ill-tempered I am grown, that I am afraid I shall catch cold, while all the world is afraid to melt away. Pepys. Source: webster
- 5. j:100 s annoyed and irritable Source: ecdict
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