57 entries under awkward topic. ×

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vulgar(adjective, hard, smooth, rough, rude)
9
acrimonious(adjective, mean, tough, nasty, low)
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blunt(adjective, hard, tough, harsh, rude)
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clownish(adjective, rough, rude, coarse)
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cloddish(adjective, rough, rude, coarse)
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ill-bred(adjective, smooth, rough, rude, coarse)
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rustic(adjective, rough, rude, coarse)
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ugly(adjective, mean, hard, rough, nasty)
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ornery(adjective, mean, rough, difficult, informal)
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acid(adjective, tough, harsh, unfriendly)
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barbaric(adjective, smooth, rough, rude, coarse)
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clodhopping(adjective, rough, rude, coarse)
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gross(adjective, hard, smooth, tough, rough)
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oafish(adjective, rough, rude, coarse)
5
tasteless(adjective, smooth, rough, rude, coarse)
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bad-mannered(adjective, rough, rude, unpleasant, coarse)
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loud(adjective, hard, tough, rough, harsh)
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lowbred(adjective, rough, rude, coarse)
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tart(adjective, tough, harsh, rude)
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inurbane(adjective, rough, rude, coarse)
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