3
irritating(adjective, pain)
3
lame
3
large
3
lumpy
3
mannered(adjective, affected, insecure, uncomfortable, formal)
3
out of place(expression, idiom, shy, doubtful, unsuitable)
3
parlous
3
perplexing(adjective, tough, difficult, delicate, complicated)
3
pompous(adjective, counterfeit, affected, hollow, pretentious)
3
restless(shy, irritable, doubtful, unsettled, uncomfortable)
3
retiring
3
rigid
3
rugged(adjective, difficulty, difficult, complex, demanding)
3
shamefaced
3
shameful(adjective, uneasy, uncomfortable)
3
simple
3
sore
3
strange(adjective, rude, unusual, mysterious, unknown)
3
stumbling(adjective, uncertain, hesitant, inept, clumsy)
3
tasteless(adjective, rough, rude, coarse, vulgar)
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