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wicked(awful, terrible, horrible, afraid)
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aching(painful, sickness, ache, anguishes)
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apocalyptic(ugly, aggressive, warn, luck)
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baneful(dark, gloomy, grim, harmful)
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biting(painful, sickness, ache, anguishes)
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caustic(painful, sickness, ache, anguishes)
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clamant(firm, prompt, important, fast)
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climacteric(safety, crucial, urgent)
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crying(firm, prompt, big, important)
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deadly(awful, terrible, horrible, painful)
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enormous(awful, terrible, horrible, afraid)
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exigent(firm, prompt, big, heavy)
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flagitious(awful, terrible, horrible, afraid)
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ghoulish(awful, terrible, dreadful, frightening)
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heartbreaking(unpleasant, awful, terrible, miserable)
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hurtful(severe, tender, unpleasant, awful)
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hurting(painful, sickness, ache, anguishes)
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ill(inexpedience, arouse bad emotions)
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imperative(firm, prompt, big, important)
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inflamed(painful, sickness, ache, anguishes)
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