Pouting
Pouting adjective - Given to or displaying a resentful silence and often irritability.
Usage example: stayed in a pouting mood until her boyfriend apologized, though he didn't have the vaguest idea what he was apologizing for
Tetchy and pouting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tetchy" instead an adjective "Pouting".
Tetchy
Tetchy adjective - Easily offended.
Mutual synonyms
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