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sarcastic(adjective, mean, nasty, speech)
8
severe(adjective, mean, nasty, harsh)
7
choleric(adjective, difficult, harsh, delicate)
7
irascible(adjective, mean, evil, nasty)
6
cynical(adjective, mean, tough, severe)
5
disparaging(adjective, mean, severe, nasty)
5
niggling(adjective, severe, harsh, critical)
4
acrimonious(adjective, mean, tough, severe)
4
particular(severe, harsh, critical, meticulous)
3
fussy(adjective, severe, harsh, critical)
2
biting(adjective, mean, severe, nasty)
2
contemptuous(adjective, mean, severe, harsh)
2
cutting(adjective, mean, severe, nasty)
2
hairsplitting(adjective, severe, harsh, trivial)
2
mean(adjective, smooth, evil, smart)
2
ornery(adjective, mean, evil, nasty)
2
sardonic(adjective, mean, nasty, bitter)
2
satiric(adjective, mean, sarcastic)
2
scornful(adjective, mean, irritable, grumpy)
2
trenchant(adjective, mean, severe, nasty)
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