possible profanity
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pesky(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty)
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plaintive(adjective, difficult, cross, negative, emotional)
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resentful(adjective, cross, emotional, vulnerable)
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rotten(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty)
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scurrilous(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty)
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shameless(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty)
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sinking(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty)
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snarling(adjective, cross, irritable, emotional, vulnerable)
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snide(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty)
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thin-skinned(adjective, difficult, delicate, sensitive, irritable)
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touch(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty)
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treacherous(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty)
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unscrupulous(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty)
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uptight(adjective, difficult, delicate, cross, rude)
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vexatious(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty)
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vile(adjective, mean, bad, hard, wrong)
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volatile(adjective, delicate, sensitive, irritable, tricky)
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bristly(irritable, testy)
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easily hurt(expression, adjective, emotional, vulnerable)
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emotional(adjective, vulnerable, hypersensitive, thin-skinned)
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