bad-humored

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“Is it being bad-humored to be sad?” she asked; “and why can’t I be decided if I want to be?”

From A Woman's Will by Caliga, I. H. (Isaac Henry)

I will be always good to you, indeed—even when you're bad-humored.

From Paula the Waldensian by Lecomte, Eva

“For a dead person, of course,” replied the bad-humored man.

From Friars and Filipinos An Abridged Translation of Dr. Jose Rizal's Tagalog Novel, 'Noli Me Tangere.' by Rizal, José

I feel sulky as ——!" he said to an officer adjoining; "I feel —— bad-humored!

From Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War by Townsend, George Alfred