Querulous
Querulous adjective - Given to complaining a lot.
Usage example: car trips that were frequently spoiled by a couple of querulous passengers in the back
Short-tempered and querulous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Short-tempered" instead an adjective "Querulous".
Short-tempered
Short-tempered adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.
Usage example: shop customers learned not to bother the short-tempered dog on their way out
Querulous and short-tempered are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Querulous" instead an adjective phrase "Short-tempered".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- irritable and querulous
- irritable and short-tempered
- cranky and querulous
- cranky and short-tempered
- ill-tempered and querulous
- ill-tempered and short-tempered
- testy and querulous
- testy and short-tempered
- fiery and querulous
- fiery and short-tempered
- irascible and querulous
- irascible and short-tempered
- choleric and querulous
- choleric and short-tempered
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Short-tempered and Querulous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/querulous/short-tempered
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