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cloddish(adjective, rough, rude, coarse, awkward)
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ill-bred(adjective, smooth, rough, rude, coarse)
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moody(adjective, low, rude, feelings, gloomy)
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rustic(adjective, rough, rude, coarse, awkward)
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short(adjective, hard, tough, harsh, rude)
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spiteful(adjective, unpleasant, unfriendly, irritable, disagreeable)
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ugly(adjective, mean, hard, rough, nasty)
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waspish(adjective, mean, difficult, cross, rude)
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choleric(adjective, gloomy, depressed, irritable, turbulent)
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crass(adjective, hard, smooth, tough, harsh)
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depressed(adjective, low, feelings, gloomy, miserable)
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glum(adjective, tough, harsh, feelings, gloomy)
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hostile(adjective, upset, hard, rough, nasty)
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ornery(adjective, mean, rough, difficult, informal)
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quarrelsome(adjective, difficult, unfriendly, irritable, disagreeable)
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querulous(adjective, mean, difficult, cross, rude)
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rugged(adjective, hard, rough, nasty, rude)
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short-tempered(adjective, mean, cross, irritable, ugly)
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unmannerly(adjective, hard, tough, rough, harsh)
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unpleasant(adjective, mean, hard, tough, rough)
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