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56 entries under hateful topic. ×
| belligerent(noun, adjective, mean, attack, sharp) | |
| argumentative(adjective, mean, nasty, difficult, conflict) | |
| pugnacious(noun, adjective, mean, attack, sharp) | |
| bellicose(adjective, mean, attack, sharp, nasty) | |
| warlike(adjective, mean, attack, nasty, violent) | |
| truculent(adjective, attack, nasty, determined, hostile) | |
| scrappy(adjective, mean, attack, sharp, nasty) | |
| militant(adjective, mean, attack, sharp, nasty) | |
| ornery(adjective, mean, sharp, nasty, difficult) | |
| surly(adjective, mean, nasty, difficult, cross) | |
| competitive(adjective, mean, nasty, unfriendly) | |
| sullen(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross) | |
| adverse(adjective, mean, nasty, unfriendly) | |
| malicious(adjective, mean, nasty, unfriendly) | |
| obstreperous(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross) | |
| scathing(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross) | |
| virulent(adjective, mean, nasty, unfriendly) | |
| alien(adjective, mean, nasty, unfriendly) | |
| anti(adjective, mean, nasty, unfriendly) | |
| bitter(adjective, mean, nasty, unfriendly) |
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