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insulting(adjective, offensive, rude, foul, vile)
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scurrilous(adjective, attack, sharp, attitude, offensive)
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offensive(adjective, nasty, rude, unpleasant, foul)
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disparaging(adjective, offensive, rude, foul, malicious)
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harsh(adjective, severe, hostile, bleak, stark)
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defamatory(adjective, disapprobation, detraction, slanderous, libelous)
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nasty(adjective, mean, hard, severe, sharp)
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vituperative(adjective, attack, sharp, attitude, cross)
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foul(adjective, nasty, offensive, rude, unpleasant)
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opprobrious(adjective, attack, sharp, nasty, attitude)
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derisive(adjective, offensive, rude, foul, forward)
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rude(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough)
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sarcastic(adjective, mean, offensive, rude, foul)
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calumnious(adjective, offensive, insulting, detraction)
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scornful(adjective, scorn, disdainful, contemptuous)
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slanderous(adjective, rude, distressing, harmful, damaging)
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contumelious(adjective, attack, sharp, attitude, offensive)
10
injurious(adjective, distressing, harmful, damaging, hurtful)
9
derogatory(adjective, offensive, rude, disparaging, insulting)
9
cruel(adjective, mean, hard, severe, sharp)
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