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choleric
choleric
[przymiotnik]

easily angered or irritated

choleryczny, drażliwy

choleryczny, drażliwy

Ex: The choleric outburst from the manager surprised everyone in the office. 
churlish
churlish
[przymiotnik]

rude, ill-mannered, or surly in behavior

grubiański, nieuprzejmy

grubiański, nieuprzejmy

Ex: His churlish response to the waiter's polite inquiry startled those at the table. 
contentious
contentious
[przymiotnik]

inclined to argue or provoke disagreement

kontrowersyjny,  kłótliwy

kontrowersyjny, kłótliwy

Ex: The contentious individual frequently initiated arguments and disagreements within the group. 
fractious
fractious
[przymiotnik]

unruly, defiant, or unwilling to submit to rules or leadership

buntowniczy, niezdyscyplinowany

buntowniczy, niezdyscyplinowany

Ex: The fractious student refused to follow classroom rules. 
irascible
irascible
[przymiotnik]

showing signs of anger

porywczy, drażliwy

porywczy, drażliwy

Ex: His irascible remarks during the debate offended several attendees. 
petulant
petulant
[przymiotnik]

showing sudden impatience, especially over minor matters

drażliwy, kapryśny

drażliwy, kapryśny

Ex: The child became petulant when asked to finish his homework. 
sardonic
sardonic
[przymiotnik]

humorous in a manner that is cruel and disrespectful

sardoniczny, kpiący

sardoniczny, kpiący

Ex: She responded with a sardonic smile when he suggested that her idea was brilliant. 
fretful
fretful
[przymiotnik]

irritable or agitated, often expressing dissatisfaction or annoyance with trivial matters

drażliwy, niespokojny

drażliwy, niespokojny

Ex: The fretful customer complained incessantly about the slightest imperfection in the product, demanding a refund. 
huffy
huffy
[przymiotnik]

easily offended or quick to take things personally

drażliwy, uczuciowy

drażliwy, uczuciowy

Ex: He's so huffy that even mild criticism upsets him. 
peevish
peevish
[przymiotnik]

easily irritated, especially over trivial matters

drażliwy, zrzędliwy

drażliwy, zrzędliwy

Ex: His peevish attitude made it challenging to have a pleasant conversation with him. 
waspish
waspish
[przymiotnik]

easily irritated and likely to speak or act in a sharp, stinging, or spiteful manner

drażliwy, zrzędliwy

drażliwy, zrzędliwy

Ex: His waspish remarks made the meeting tense. 
crotchety
crotchety
[przymiotnik]

bad-tempered or prone to complaining

zrzędliwy, marudny

zrzędliwy, marudny

Ex: The crotchety old man yelled at the kids playing too close to his garden. 
curt
curt
[przymiotnik]

abruptly brief in a way that is considered as impatient, dismissive, or impolite

oschły, lakoniczny

oschły, lakoniczny

Ex: He answered customer questions with curt, one-word responses that left them feeling frustrated. 
pugnacious
pugnacious
[przymiotnik]

eager to start a fight or argument

zadziorny, wojowniczy

zadziorny, wojowniczy

Ex: Always looking for a fight, his pugnacious behavior earned him a reputation in the office. 
abrasive
abrasive
[przymiotnik]

behaving in a mean and disrespectful manner with no concern for others

abrasywny, drażniący

abrasywny, drażniący

Ex: His abrasive remarks upset everyone in the meeting. 
asperity
asperity
[Rzeczownik]

harshness or sharpness of tone, manner, or temper

szorstkość, ostrość

szorstkość, ostrość

Ex: She answered with unexpected asperity after being interrupted. 
austere
austere
[przymiotnik]

having a serious or rigid manner

surowy, sztywny

surowy, sztywny

Ex: His austere expression made it clear he wasn't interested in small talk. 
brusque
brusque
[przymiotnik]

abrupt or curt in manner or speech, often coming across as rude or impatient

szorstki, opryskliwy

szorstki, opryskliwy

Ex: The receptionist gave a brusque response to the visitor's question, leaving them feeling unwelcome. 
callous
callous
[przymiotnik]

showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for the feelings or suffering of others

nieczuły, okrutny

nieczuły, okrutny

Ex: The manager's callous decision to lay off employees without notice shocked the entire team. 
crass
crass
[przymiotnik]

lacking sensitivity, refinement, or tact, often displaying vulgarity or rudeness

grubiański, wulgarny

grubiański, wulgarny

Ex: His crass remarks offended everyone at the dinner party, leaving an uncomfortable atmosphere. 
obstreperous
obstreperous
[przymiotnik]

behaving in a wild or forceful manner that causes chaos

hałaśliwy, burzliwy

hałaśliwy, burzliwy

Ex: The obstreperous fans stormed the field, knocking over barriers and shouting wildly. 
truculence
truculence
[Rzeczownik]

a hostile, aggressive attitude marked by a refusal to cooperate or submit

agresywność, wrogi upór

agresywność, wrogi upór

Ex: His truculence made negotiations nearly impossible. 
to abominate
to abominate
[Czasownik]

to hate something or someone intensely

nienawidzić, czuć odrazę

nienawidzić, czuć odrazę

Ex: She abominates cruelty to animals and supports organizations that work to protect them. 
animus
animus
[Rzeczownik]

a deep-seated feeling of hostility and ill will directed at someone or something

animozja, uraza

animozja, uraza

Ex: His works expressed animus toward imperialist expansion and the subjugation of indigenous peoples. 
antipathy
antipathy
[Rzeczownik]

a strong feeling of hatred, opposition, or hostility

antypatia, awersja

antypatia, awersja

Ex: She felt a deep antipathy toward the new policy. 
to appall
to appall
[Czasownik]

to shock or horrify someone, causing them to feel alarmed or deeply unpleasantly surprised

przerażać, szokować

przerażać, szokować

Ex: The graphic images of the accident appalled the witnesses, leaving them horrified. 
averse
averse
[przymiotnik]

strongly opposed to something

niechętny, przeciwny

niechętny, przeciwny

Ex: He is averse to eating spicy foods and prefers mild dishes. 
to begrudge
to begrudge
[Czasownik]

to feel jealous or irritated because someone possesses something one desires

zazdrościć, urażać się

zazdrościć, urażać się

Ex: She begrudges her friend's success in her career and wishes she had the same opportunities. 
bellicose
bellicose
[przymiotnik]

displaying a willingness to start an argument, fight, or war

wojowniczy, agresywny

wojowniczy, agresywny

Ex: The bellicose behavior of the rival gangs led to frequent clashes in the neighborhood. 
baleful
baleful
[przymiotnik]

having or likely to have a harmful or evil effect

zgubny, szkodliwy

zgubny, szkodliwy

Ex: In the wake of the financial crisis, the baleful impact of unemployment swept through the nation, leaving many families struggling to make ends meet. 
formidable
formidable
[przymiotnik]

commanding great respect or fear due to having exceptional strength, excellence, or capabilities

groźny, imponujący

groźny, imponujący

Ex: Her formidable intellect made her a top contender for the prestigious scholarship. 
internecine
internecine
[przymiotnik]

involving deadly or violent conflict where all parties suffer severe losses

wewnętrzny, niszczycielski

wewnętrzny, niszczycielski

Ex: The civil war turned into an internecine struggle that devastated both factions. 
invidious
invidious
[przymiotnik]

causing offense or unhappiness due to being prejudice or unjust

niesprawiedliwy, obraźliwy

niesprawiedliwy, obraźliwy

Ex: The invidious comparison between the two candidates was unfair. 
minatory
minatory
[przymiotnik]

giving the impression of a threat or suggesting something harmful or dangerous is likely to happen

groźny, niepokojący

groźny, niepokojący

Ex: Dark clouds gathered in a minatory sky. 
inimical
inimical
[przymiotnik]

not useful for friendly relations or mutual cooperation

wrogi, antagonistyczny

wrogi, antagonistyczny

Ex: His inimical attitude towards his colleagues made it difficult for them to trust him or work together effectively. 
blatant
blatant
[przymiotnik]

done openly and shamelessly, with no effort to hide or disguise

rażący, bezwstydny

rażący, bezwstydny

Ex: The company engaged in blatant false advertising. 
noisome
noisome
[przymiotnik]

extremely repulsive and unpleasant, particularly to the sense of smell

odrażający, cuchnący

odrażający, cuchnący

Ex: The noisome fumes from the chemicals in the lab required the use of proper ventilation. 
aloof
aloof
[przymiotnik]

unfriendly or reluctant to socializing

zdystansowany, nieprzystępny

zdystansowany, nieprzystępny

Ex: Despite being at the party, he seemed aloof and uninterested in mingling with the guests. 
offish
offish
[przymiotnik]

distant and reserved in manner, showing little warmth or friendliness

zdystansowany, powściągliwy

zdystansowany, powściągliwy

Ex: She seemed offish at the party, talking to almost no one. 
vindictive
vindictive
[przymiotnik]

showing a strong desire or tendency to seek revenge

mściwy, złośliwy

mściwy, złośliwy

Ex: She spread malicious rumors about her former friend out of a vindictive desire to harm her reputation. 
misanthrope
misanthrope
[Rzeczownik]

someone who dislikes, distrusts, or hates other human beings

mizantrop, osoba

mizantrop, osoba

Ex: The crotchety old man was known around town as a misanthrope who constantly complained about others. 
curmudgeon
curmudgeon
[Rzeczownik]

a bad-tempered person who is easily annoyed and angered, usually old in age

zrzęda, maruda

zrzęda, maruda

Ex: The neighborhood curmudgeon yelled at the kids for playing too loudly. 
termagant
termagant
[Rzeczownik]

a woman who is harsh-tempered, constantly scolding, and often quarrelsome

jędza, złośnica

jędza, złośnica

Ex: The play's main character is portrayed as a termagant who terrorizes her family. 
rabid
rabid
[przymiotnik]

intensely fervent or fanatical in beliefs or actions

wściekły, fanatyczny

wściekły, fanatyczny

Ex: The rabid supporter painted his entire house in the team's colors and never missed a game. 
acrimonious
acrimonious
[przymiotnik]

including a lot of anger, harsh arguments and negative emotions

cierpki, ostry

cierpki, ostry

Ex: The meeting ended on an acrimonious note, with both sides exchanging harsh words. 
loath
loath
[przymiotnik]

unwilling to do something due to a lack of will, motivation, or consent

niechętny, oporny

niechętny, oporny

Ex: He was loath to take on more work, as he was already overwhelmed. 
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