5
unhappy(adjective, bad, nasty, difficult, offensive)
5
vile(adjective, bad, arouse bad emotions)
4
angering
4
awful(adjective, nasty, offensive, unpleasant, terrible)
4
bothering
4
cringeworthy(adjective, terrible, dirty, badly, scary)
4
dissatisfying
4
offending(verb, adjective)
4
revolting(adjective, offensive, unpleasant, disgusting, horrible)
4
sour(adjective, quiet, bad, nasty, offensive)
4
substandard(adjective, quiet, bad, poor, nasty)
4
thankless(noun, adjective, pain, unpleasant, disagreeable)
4
uncongenial(adjective, good, pain)
4
unfortunate
4
unlikable(adjective, bad, nasty, offensive, disgusting)
4
unlovely(adjective, bad, nasty, horrible, disagreeable)
4
unlucky
3
atrocious(adjective, arouse bad emotions)
3
defective(adjective, bad)
3
dissatisfactory(adjective, unsatisfactory)
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