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68 entries under mean topic. ×

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obstreperous(adjective, sharp, harsh, cross)
2
rude(adjective, sharp, difficult, harsh)
2
scathing(adjective, sharp, harsh, cross)
2
virulent(adjective, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
1
alien(adjective, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
1
anti(adjective, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
1
bitter(adjective, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
1
catty(adjective, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
1
chill(adjective, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
1
defiant(adjective, sharp, harsh, cross)
1
disapproving(adjective, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
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dour(adjective, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
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hateful(adjective, sharp, nasty, harsh)
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ill-disposed(adjective, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
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inhospitable(adjective, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
1
intimidating(adjective, sharp, harsh, cross)
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malevolent(adjective, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
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malignant(adjective, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
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opposed(adjective, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
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opposite(adjective, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
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