1
unremarkable
1
unsatisfactory
1
unsettling(hard, severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting)
1
usual
1
vexing(hard, severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting)
1
warning
1
wearing
1
weary
1
wearying
1
wretched
0
acheronian(sad, dark, dim, depressing)
0
acherontic(sad, dark, dim, depressing)
0
advising
0
afflictive(dull, gloomy, miserable)
0
agitating(hard, severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting)
0
agonizing
0
aloof(adjective, indifferent, unfriendly, remote, frigid)
0
anti
0
baffling
0
baleful(unfavorable, ominous, unpromising)
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