Fractious

Aldo D. (Belgium)
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  1. fractious
    easily irritated or annoyed
  2. refractory
    stubbornly resistant to authority or control
  3. recalcitrant
    stubbornly resistant to authority or control
  4. hard
    resisting weight or pressure
  5. difficult
    requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish
  6. scratchy
    lacking consistency
  7. petulant
    easily irritated or annoyed
  8. pettish
    easily irritated or annoyed
  9. peckish
    somewhat hungry
  10. nettlesome
    causing irritation or annoyance
  11. irritable
    easily annoyed
  12. cranky
    easily irritated or annoyed
  13. tetchy
    easily irritated or annoyed
  14. techy
    easily irritated or annoyed
  15. testy
    easily irritated or annoyed
Created on Fri Apr 19 09:53:34 EDT 2013

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