2
snide(adjective, nasty, hateful)
2
sophisticated(adjective, refined, cultured, classy, urbane)
2
spiteful
2
stinging(adjective, resentful, sulky, embittered, cheated)
2
sulky(adjective, upset, tough, harsh, gloomy)
2
surly(adjective, tough, harsh, awkward, sullen)
2
trustless
2
ultracritical
2
uncheerful
2
unclubbable(adjective, seclusion exclusion)
2
uncooperative(adjective, sullen)
2
uneasy
2
ungenial(adjective, sullen)
2
unhappy(noun, adjective, sad, miserable, disagreeable)
2
unpleasant
2
unsympathetic(adjective, hard, opinion, description, unfeeling)
2
untrusting
2
venomous
2
vicious
2
virulent(adjective, resentful, sulky, embittered, cheated)
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