568 entries under adjective topic. ×

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unfortunate(severe, sad, terrible, extreme)
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despicable(mean, nasty, offensive, unpleasant)
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flagrant(shame, terrible, horrible, afraid)
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repellent(bad, nasty, offensive, unpleasant)
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sickening(bad, nasty, offensive, unpleasant)
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terrifying(unpleasant, terrible, disgusting, vile)
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tragic(bad, terrible, horrible, afraid)
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tremendous(terrible, fear, horrible, afraid)
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ugly(bad, severe, plain, offensive)
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direful(terrible, fear, horrible, fearful)
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distasteful(nasty, tender, offensive, unpleasant)
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dreaded(terrible, horrible, afraid)
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extreme(painful, sickness, ache, endured)
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macabre(nasty, terrible, vile, vulgar)
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sad(terrible, horrible, afraid)
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shameful(severe, unpleasant, terrible, negative)
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villainous
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alarming(bad, unpleasant, terrible, wonderful)
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base(vile, wicked, useless, wretched)
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detestable(nasty, offensive, unpleasant, terrible)
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