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65 entries under antagonistic topic. ×

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ornery(adjective, mean, sharp, nasty, difficult)
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surly(adjective, mean, nasty, difficult, cross)
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competitive(adjective, mean, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
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gladiatorial(difficult, energetic, hostile, aggressive)
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adverse(adjective, mean, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
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malicious(adjective, mean, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
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nasty(adjective, mean, rude, unpleasant, hostile)
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trigger-happy(energetic, aggressive, argumentative)
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virulent(adjective, mean, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
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alien(adjective, mean, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
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anti(adjective, mean, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
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bitter(adjective, mean, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
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catty(adjective, mean, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
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chill(adjective, mean, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
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disapproving(adjective, mean, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
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dour(adjective, mean, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
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fire-eating(noun, energetic, contrary, aggressive)
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hateful(adjective, mean, sharp, nasty, harsh)
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ill-disposed(adjective, mean, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
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inhospitable(adjective, mean, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
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