2
abrasive
2
aggressive(adjective, mean, severe, sharp, nasty)
2
alarming(adjective, arouse bad emotions)
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animalistic
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appalling(adjective, terrible, cruel, vicious, wicked)
2
badass
2
baneful
2
base(adjective, adverb, low, violent, wild)
2
beastlike(adjective, ferocious)
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bluff
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blunt
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burdensome(adjective, correct, proper, cruel, rigid)
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calamitous(adjective, unpleasant, vicious, painful, distressing)
2
cannibalistic(adjective, cruel, vicious, cold-blooded)
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churlish(adjective, hard, tough, severe, cold)
2
coldhearted(adjective, mean, hard, severe, harsh)
2
crass
2
crazy(adjective, bad, cool, cruel, vicious)
2
deathly
2
deplorable
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