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sulky
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sullen
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surly(mean, nasty, difficult, rude)
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tough(difficult, determined, resolute, obstinate)
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troublesome(difficult, unpleasant, negative, critical)
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trying
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unaccommodating(difficult, awkward, forced, averse)
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uncongenial(nasty, cold, hostile, aloof)
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unharmonious(harsh, different, conflicting, discordant)
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unpropitious(mean, nasty, cold, negative)
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untoward(cross, unpleasant, negative, doubtful)
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allergic(mean, nasty, hostile, counter)
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bovine(determined, resolute, obstinate, uncompromising)
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choleric(difficult, crabby, cranky)
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combative(noun, nasty, cold, hostile)
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confrontational(hostile, aggressive, belligerent, argumentative)
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cumbersome
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curmudgeonly(difficult, irritable, grumpy, cantankerous)
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disinclined(awkward, hostile, hesitant, antagonistic)
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disputatious(noun, difficult, rude, unpleasant)
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