5
uncomplimentary(adjective, negative, damaging, disapproving, disparaging)
4
detracting(adjective, damaging, disparaging, hurtful, detrimental)
4
difficult
4
disastrous(adjective, evil, injurious, damaging, destructive)
4
ill(adjective, negative, contrary, harmful, unfavorable)
4
malefic(injurious, damaging, destructive, inexpedience)
4
ominous(cruel, negative, unkind, upsetting, disapproving)
4
toxic(injurious, damaging, destructive)
4
unadvantageous(adjective, help, unfavorable)
4
unfit(adjective, negative, disapproving, inexpedience, uncomplimentary)
4
unfriendly(adjective, person, negative, hostile, antagonistic)
3
antagonistic(adjective, person, negative, hostile, unfriendly)
3
dangerous(adjective, cruel, unkind, distressing, harmful)
3
deadly(cruel, unkind, distressing, upsetting, harmful)
3
ill-timed(adjective, damaging, disparaging, hurtful, detrimental)
3
inappropriate(adjective, cruel, unkind, upsetting, inexpedience)
3
inauspicious(adjective, negative, disapproving, uncomplimentary)
3
inept(adjective, weak, stupid, idle, useless)
3
nocuous(adjective, cruel, negative, unkind, distressing)
3
noisome(adjective, inexpedience)
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