4
trying(adjective, difficult)
4
unaccommodating(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced, averse)
4
uncongenial(adjective, nasty, cold, hostile, aloof)
4
unfavourable
4
unharmonious(adjective, harsh, different, conflicting, discordant)
4
unpropitious(adjective, mean, nasty, cold, negative)
4
untoward(adjective, cross, unpleasant, negative, doubtful)
3
allergic(adjective, mean, nasty, hostile, counter)
3
bovine(adjective, determined, resolute, obstinate, uncompromising)
3
choleric(adjective, difficult, crabby, cranky)
3
combative(noun, adjective, nasty, cold, hostile)
3
confrontational(adjective, hostile, aggressive, belligerent, argumentative)
3
cumbersome(adjective, difficult)
3
curmudgeonly(adjective, difficult, irritable, grumpy, cantankerous)
3
disinclined(adjective, awkward, hostile, hesitant, antagonistic)
3
disputatious(noun, adjective, difficult, rude, unpleasant)
3
distant(adjective, nasty, cold, hostile, aloof)
3
dogged(adjective, determined, fixed, obstinate, stubborn)
3
fixed(adjective, determined, resolute, obstinate, stubborn)
3
foul
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