5
contumelious(adjective, mean, sharp, offensive, rude)
5
criticizing(verb, critical, dissatisfied, disapproving, complaining)
5
decrying(verb, adjective, offensive, pejorative, detracting)
5
derisory
5
disadvantageous(adjective, negative, damaging, disapproving, hurtful)
5
judgmental(adjective, critical)
5
mocking(adjective, mean, keen, sharp, critical)
5
scoffing(adjective, mean, keen, sharp, negative)
4
captious(adjective, mean, severe, sharp, nasty)
4
condemnatory(adjective, disapprobation)
4
condemning(verb, disapproving)
4
defaming(verb, disapproving, detracting)
4
demeaning(verb, adjective, severe, harsh, offensive)
4
derogating(verb, detracting)
4
discrediting(verb, adjective, disapproving)
4
disdainful(adjective, offensive, disrespectful, scornful, contemptuous)
4
disrespectful(mean, sharp, harsh, offensive, rude)
4
injurious(offensive, damaging, hurtful, scornful, detrimental)
4
irreverent(adjective, disrespect)
4
low(adjective, praise, negative, disapproving, uncomplimentary)
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