| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | agitated | nervous and emotionally unsettled |
| 2. | aloof | emotionally distant and reserved |
| 3. | bad-tempered | often angry or irritable |
| 4. | bleak | coldly gloomy in feeling |
| 5. | blue | feeling sad or low |
| 6. | brooding | deeply and moodily thoughtful |
| 7. | broody | quietly gloomy or preoccupied |
| 8. | cantankerous | bad-tempered and argumentative |
| 9. | capricious | given to sudden mood changes |
| 10. | changeable | likely to shift emotionally |
| 11. | changeful | often shifting in mood |
| 12. | cheerless | without brightness or cheer |
| 13. | crabby | irritable and complaining |
| 14. | cranky | bad-tempered and easily annoyed |
| 15. | cross | annoyed and bad-tempered |
| 16. | dismal | very gloomy and depressing |
| 17. | dispirited | low in energy and mood |
| 18. | disturbed | emotionally unsettled or upset |
| 19. | dour | stern, gloomy, and unfriendly |
| 20. | down | sad or depressed |
| 21. | downcast | sad and discouraged |
| 22. | dreary | dull, bleak, and gloomy |
| 23. | edgy | tense, nervous, and irritable |
| 24. | erratic | inconsistent in mood or behavior |
| 25. | excitable | easily emotionally stirred |
| 26. | fed-up | annoyed and tired of things |
| 27. | fickle | liable to sudden emotional shifts |
| 28. | fitful | irregular and changeable |
| 29. | flat | lacking emotional energy |
| 30. | flighty | changeable and hard to pin down |
| 31. | fractious | irritable and difficult to handle |
| 32. | funereal | extremely gloomy and solemn |
| 33. | gloom-ridden | weighed down by gloom |
| 34. | gloomy | dark in mood or outlook |
| 35. | glum | sadly quiet and gloomy |
| 36. | grouchy | habitually complaining and irritable |
| 37. | grumpy | sullenly bad-tempered |
| 38. | guarded | careful not to show feelings |
| 39. | heartsick | deeply unhappy or distressed |
| 40. | high-strung | very nervous and reactive |
| 41. | huffy | offended and bad-tempered |
| 42. | icy | very cold in manner |
| 43. | ill-humored | in a bad mood |
| 44. | ill-tempered | easily angered or annoyed |
| 45. | introspective | absorbed in inner thoughts |
| 46. | inward | focused on inner feelings |
| 47. | irritable | easily annoyed or angered |
| 48. | jittery | nervous and easily upset |
| 49. | joyless | lacking cheer or pleasure |
| 50. | labile | emotionally quick to change |
| 51. | low | feeling emotionally down |
| 52. | lugubrious | exaggeratedly mournful |
| 53. | melancholy | sad and thoughtful |
| 54. | mercurial | quickly changing in mood |
| 55. | miserable | very unhappy or uncomfortable |
| 56. | mopey | gloomy and self-pitying |
| 57. | morose | gloomy and ill-tempered |
| 58. | mournful | sad in a quiet way |
| 59. | neurotic | overly anxious and emotionally reactive |
| 60. | ornery | bad-tempered and difficult |
| 61. | out-of-sorts | slightly unwell or irritable |
| 62. | oversensitive | too easily emotionally affected |
| 63. | peevish | easily irritated and complaining |
| 64. | pensive | thoughtful with quiet sadness |
| 65. | petulant | childishly sulky or bad-tempered |
| 66. | prickly | easily offended or irritated |
| 67. | reactive | quick to respond emotionally |
| 68. | reflective | quietly thoughtful and inward |
| 69. | remote | emotionally detached or distant |
| 70. | reserved | quiet and emotionally restrained |
| 71. | restless | unable to stay emotionally calm |
| 72. | sensitive | easily affected emotionally |
| 73. | short-tempered | quick to become angry |
| 74. | snappish | sharp and easily annoyed |
| 75. | somber | serious, dark, and gloomy |
| 76. | sour | bad-tempered or resentful |
| 77. | stormy | emotionally turbulent and intense |
| 78. | sulky | silent and resentfully unhappy |
| 79. | sullen | gloomily silent and resentful |
| 80. | temperamental | prone to changing moods |
| 81. | tense | emotionally strained or tight |
| 82. | testy | easily irritated or impatient |
| 83. | tetchy | bad-tempered and easily annoyed |
| 84. | thin-skinned | easily hurt or offended |
| 85. | touchy | easily upset or irritated |
| 86. | troubled | disturbed or worried emotionally |
| 87. | turbulent | emotionally unsettled and stormy |
| 88. | uneasy | slightly worried or unsettled |
| 89. | unhappy | not feeling pleased or content |
| 90. | unpredictable | hard to anticipate emotionally |
| 91. | unstable | emotionally unsteady or shifting |
| 92. | unsteady | not emotionally steady |
| 93. | up-and-down | alternating between emotional highs |
| 94. | variable | not emotionally consistent |
| 95. | volatile | emotionally changeable and unpredictable |
| 96. | waspish | sharp and spitefully irritable |
| 97. | wayward | hard to predict or control |
| 98. | wistful | sadly longing or reflective |
| 99. | withdrawn | emotionally distant and quiet |
| 100. | woeful | full of sadness |