1. (noun) an irritable petulant feeling

• crossness
• fretfulness
• fussiness
• irritability
• peevishness
• petulance

2. (noun) a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance

• anger
• ire

3. (noun) a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the liver and to cause irritability and anger

• yellow bile

1. (noun) an irritable petulant feeling

• pet
• testiness
• tetchiness
• touchiness

2. (noun) a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance

• annoyance
• chafe
• vexation
• bad temper
• ill temper
• dander
• hackles
• enragement
• infuriation
• fury
• madness
• rage
• huffiness
• indignation
• outrage
• offence
• offense
• umbrage

1. (noun) an irritable petulant feeling

• distemper
• ill humor
• ill humour

2. (noun) a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance

• emotion

3. (noun) a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the liver and to cause irritability and anger

• bodily fluid
• body fluid
• humor
• humour
• liquid body substance

1. (noun) an irritable petulant feeling

• bad-tempered
• crabbed
• crabby
• cross
• fussy
• grouchy
• grumpy
• ill-tempered
• cranky
• cranky
• cranky
• fractious
• fractious
• fractious
• irritable
• irritable
• irritable
• nettlesome
• nettlesome
• nettlesome
• peckish
• peckish
• peckish
• peevish
• peevish
• peevish
• pettish
• pettish
• pettish
• petulant
• petulant
• petulant
• scratchy
• scratchy
• scratchy
• techy
• techy
• techy
• testy
• testy
• testy
• tetchy
• tetchy
• tetchy
• fretful
• querulous
• whiney
• whiny

2. (noun) a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance

• anger
• anger
• see red
• angry
• choleric
• irascible
• choleric
• hot-tempered
• hotheaded
• irascible
• quick-tempered
• short-tempered
• choleric