1
quarrelsome
1
queer(adjective, difficult, irritable, grumpy, cantankerous)
1
querulous
1
rank
1
rebellious
1
restive
1
ridged(adjective, harsh, coarse, irregular, uneven)
1
ripply
1
rocky(adjective, harsh, coarse, irregular, uneven)
1
rough-cast
1
rough-grained
1
rough-hewn
1
roughcast
1
roughhewn
1
rugged(adjective, harsh, coarse, irregular, uneven)
1
rutted
1
rutty
1
scabrous(adjective, harsh, coarse, irregular, uneven)
1
scraggy(adjective, harsh, coarse, irregular, uneven)
1
shagged
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