Synonyms for Eleventh Grade Students: Irritable, List 2

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  1. pettish
    easily irritated or annoyed
  2. fractious
    easily irritated or annoyed
  3. choleric
    characterized by anger
  4. grouchy
    annoyed and irritable
  5. cantankerous
    having a difficult and contrary disposition
  6. bad-tempered
    annoyed and irritable
  7. splenetic
    bad-tempered, irritable, or spiteful
  8. crotchety
    having a difficult and contrary disposition
  9. waspish
    very irritable
  10. tetchy
    easily irritated or annoyed
  11. curmudgeonly
    brusque, surly, and forbidding
  12. crabby
    annoyed and irritable
Created on Tue Jun 24 15:11:19 EDT 2025

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