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mocking(mean, sharp, disdainful, sarcastic)
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sneering(mean, sharp, pitiful, arrogant)
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snooty(ridiculous, pitiful, arrogant, insolent)
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vituperative(attack, sharp, attitude, offensive)
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belittling(offensive, disdainful, disparaging, disrespectful)
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brash(cool, smart, attitude, rude)
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brassy(cool, smart, attitude, informal)
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censorious(offensive, rude, disparaging, scornful)
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cool(mad, bold, naughty, impudent)
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depreciative(offensive, false, untrue, injurious)
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discourteous(offensive, rude, fresh, bold)
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invective(attack, sharp, attitude, offensive)
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nervy(attitude, mad, bold, courtesy)
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pushy(cool, attitude, rude, courtesy)
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snobbish(ridiculous, pitiful, arrogant, insolent)
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truculent(hostile, hateful, belligerent, quarrelsome)
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withering
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barefaced(mad, bold, naughty, impudent)
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biting(mean, sharp, ironic, sarcastic)
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calumnious(offensive, false, untrue, injurious)
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