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sudden(adjective, keen, sharp, passionate, violent)
34
short(adjective, open, direct, severe, rough)
31
hasty(adjective, keen, rough, passionate, violent)
24
precipitous(adjective, sharp, course, impulsive)
19
precipitate(verb, adjective, sharp, passionate, violent)
18
brief(adjective, open, direct, keen, rough)
18
unexpected(adjective, passionate, violent, fast)
17
steep(adjective, sharp, course, extreme)
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sheer(adjective, sharp, upright, blunt)
14
hurried(adjective, violent, fast, surprise)
14
impatient(adjective, keen, energetic, violent, careless)
13
impetuous(adjective, keen, rude, violent, violence)
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snappy(adjective, direct, keen, rough, honest)
11
swift(adjective, passionate, violent, fast)
11
unforeseen(adjective, violent, fast, heedless)
10
immediate(adjective, direct, fast, rapid)
10
impulsive(adjective, thoughtless, impulsive, rash)
10
unanticipated(adjective, violent, fast, unexpected)
8
rapid(adjective, violent, fast, speedy)
8
rash(adjective, passionate, violent, fast)
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