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532 entries under adjective topic. ×
| distant(nasty, cold, hostile, aloof) | |
| dogged(determined, fixed, obstinate, stubborn) | |
| fixed(determined, resolute, obstinate, stubborn) | |
| gloomy(bad, weak, sullen) | |
| hesitant(hostile, antagonistic, opposing, unwilling) | |
| improper(negative, disapproving, uncomplimentary) | |
| in opposition(expression, hostile, different, antagonistic) | |
| inappropriate(unusual, antagonistic, unsuitable, discordant) | |
| incompliant(tough, difficult, wild, awkward) | |
| inelastic(determined, resolute, obstinate, uncompromising) | |
| inopportune(appropriate, suitable, unfriendly, antagonistic) | |
| insurgent(persistent, obstinate, insistent, dogged) | |
| irritable(mean, severe, difficult, cross) | |
| mean(nasty, nervous, unfriendly, worried) | |
| misbehaving | |
| moody(careless, unstable, unreasonable, unpredictable) | |
| morose(difficult, sullen, crabby, cranky) | |
| obstreperous(difficult, irritable, grumpy, cantankerous) | |
| peevish(mean, severe, difficult, cross) | |
| poles apart(expression, distant, distinct, different) |
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