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| mundane | |
| normal | |
| ominous(hard, severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting) | |
| onerous(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, cruel) | |
| ordinary | |
| overawing | |
| paralyzing(verb, de-motivating) | |
| pathetic | |
| pessimistic(hard, severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting) | |
| poor | |
| preclusive | |
| preventative | |
| preventive | |
| prophylactic | |
| provoking(hard, severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting) | |
| repelling | |
| repressive | |
| reproving | |
| second-rate | |
| sinister(hard, severe, offensive, distressing, pessimistic) |
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