lexical pointers
antonym
semantic pointers
also see
attribute
similar to
atrabilious, bilious, dyspeptic, liverish
prickly, bristly, splenetic, waspish
ornery, crotchety, cantankerous
choleric, irascible, hotheaded, hot-tempered, quick-tempered, short-tempered
churlish
cross, fussy, crabbed, crabby, grouchy, grumpy, bad-tempered, ill-tempered
irritable, peevish, cranky, fractious, nettlesome, peckish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, testy, tetchy, techy
gruff, crusty, curmudgeonly, ill-humored, ill-humoured
currish
sullen, morose, glowering, dark, dour, glum, moody, saturnine, sour
disagreeable
sulky, huffish
misanthropic, misanthropical
misogynous, misogynistic
shirty, snorty
shrewish, nagging
snappy, snappish
spoiled, spoilt
surly, ugly
vinegary, vinegarish