4
bad(adjective, good, mean, complete, tough)
4
bullying(adjective, hostile, belligerent, quarrelsome, arouse bad emotions)
4
deadly
4
dire(adjective, unpleasant, terrible, vicious, wicked)
4
disgusting(adjective, adverb, low, base, terrible)
4
dog-eat-dog(adjective, mean, hard, harsh, cold)
4
exacting(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
4
grievous(adjective, tough, harsh, unpleasant, cruel)
4
gruff(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, nasty)
4
harmful(adjective, arouse bad emotions)
4
heinous
4
horrid
4
inclement(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
4
obdurate(adjective, mean, hard, tough, severe)
4
repressive(adjective, cruel, domineering, tyrannical)
4
repulsive(adjective, adverb, low, base, coarse)
4
scathing(adjective, hostile, belligerent, quarrelsome)
4
subhuman
4
swinish(adjective, adverb, rough, low, base)
4
unbending(adjective, terrible behavior)
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