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gross(rough, poor, nasty, informal)
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deplorable(sad, unhappy, awful, terrible)
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direful(awful, terrible, fear, horrible)
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fearsome(awful, wonderful, fear, grand)
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flagitious(awful, terrible, horrible, afraid)
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severe(wicked, painful, sickness, ache)
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cruel(evil, sad, unhappy, unpleasant)
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distressing(wicked, horrible, painful, sickness)
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excruciating(painful, sickness, ache, endured)
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fiendish
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iniquitous
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lousy(evil, rough, poor, sad)
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shameful(severe, dislike, unpleasant, awful)
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vicious(evil, unpleasant, awful, terrible)
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agonizing(painful, sickness, ache, endured)
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creepy(evil, nasty, informal, dislike)
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extreme(painful, sickness, ache, endured)
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sad(awful, terrible, horrible, afraid)
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terrific(great, tough, pain, intense)
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despicable(verb, person, mean, offensive)
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