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horrifying(bad, terrible, foul, shocking)
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odious(bad, nasty, offensive, terrible)
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wicked(mean, severe, nasty, unpleasant)
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fearful(good, bad, great, severe)
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frightening(strong, severe, intense, violent)
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nauseating(bad, nasty, offensive, unpleasant)
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outrageous(bad, severe, nasty, offensive)
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distressing(bad, severe, sad, tender)
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severe(bad, great, tender, offensive)
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vicious(mean, strong, severe, nasty)
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dread(terrible, fear, horrible, afraid)
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abhorrent(nasty, offensive, unpleasant, terrible)
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cruel(mean, strong, severe, nasty)
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disagreeable(adverb, mean, nasty, tender)
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gross(mean, bad, rough, poor)
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harrowing(bad, terrible, horrible, afraid)
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inferior(rough, poor, nasty, unpleasant)
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painful(bad, severe, tender, offensive)
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poor(severe, rough, nasty, sad)
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repugnant(bad, nasty, offensive, unpleasant)
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