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85 entries under hostile topic. ×

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down(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty)
4
pugnacious(adjective, rough, nasty, difficult, dark)
4
unfriendly(adjective, mean, bad, hard, wrong)
3
combative(adjective, nasty, difficult, determined)
3
hard(adjective, mean, tough, severe, evil)
3
hot-tempered(adjective, nasty, irritable, disagreeable)
3
rugged(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty)
3
scrappy(adjective, nasty, energetic, critical)
3
truculent(adjective, nasty, difficult, rude, unpleasant)
2
formidable(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty)
2
ill-mannered(adjective, mean, bad, wrong, evil)
2
liverish(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty)
2
malevolent(adjective, mean, bad, wrong, evil)
2
troublesome(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty)
2
ungracious(adjective, mean, bad, wrong, evil)
2
vicious(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty)
1
aggressive(nasty, energetic, determined, antagonistic)
1
antagonistic(nasty, energetic, determined, spirited)
1
ardent(nasty, determined, spirited, aggressive)
1
at loggerheads(expression, nasty, determined, spirited)
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