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| sullen(tough, harsh, gloomy, depressed) | |
| waspish(difficult, rude, unpleasant, violence) | |
| acute(severe, violence, sudden) | |
| austere(mean, severe, sharp, ironic) | |
| bad-tempered(tough, difficult, harsh, rude) | |
| boorish(hard, tough, harsh, rude) | |
| brisk(severe, sudden) | |
| brusk | |
| cavalier(rude, indifferent, fresh, casual) | |
| cranky(low, gloomy, melancholy, miserable) | |
| frank | |
| ill-natured(difficult, rude, unpleasant, unfriendly) | |
| impertinent(rude, fresh, crude, blunt) | |
| impetuous(keen, rough, violent, violence) | |
| insolent(rude, fresh, crude, blunt) | |
| nasty(mean, hard, tough, sharp) | |
| open | |
| out of the blue | |
| outspoken | |
| overbearing |
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