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| oppressive | |
| pat(wild, determined, awkward, resolute) | |
| querulous(adjective, mean, rude, unpleasant) | |
| rough | |
| rugged | |
| snappish(adjective, mean, nervous, worried) | |
| stuffy(hostile, unfriendly, antagonistic, crabby) | |
| tetchy(adjective, irritable, grumpy) | |
| ticklish(adjective, careless, unstable, unreasonable) | |
| waspish(adjective, rude, unpleasant, unfriendly) | |
| arduous | |
| backward(adjective, awkward, reverse, opposite) | |
| begrudging(adjective, awkward, forced, averse) | |
| burdensome | |
| churlish(adjective, rude, unpleasant, unfriendly) | |
| compelled(adjective, awkward, forced, averse) | |
| complex | |
| complicated | |
| demurring(adjective, awkward, forced, averse) | |
| disobliging(adjective, rude, unpleasant, awkward) |
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