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- Thesaurus|244
- Abbreviations|0
| condemnation(disapproval, criticism, complaint) | |
| condemnatory | |
| contentious | |
| contrary(severe, cross) | |
| contumelious(offensive, disparaging, pejorative) | |
| critic(adjective, demanding, unfavorable, disapproving, disparaging) | |
| crybaby(sullen, crabby, moody, sulky, peevish) | |
| curt | |
| cutting(adjective, demanding, unfavorable, disapproving, disparaging) | |
| cynical(adjective, demanding, unfavorable, disapproving, disparaging) | |
| dainty | |
| damaging(offensive, disparaging, pejorative) | |
| decrying(offensive, disparaging, pejorative) | |
| defamatory(offensive, disparaging, pejorative) | |
| degrading(offensive, disparaging, pejorative) | |
| demeaning(adjective, offensive, demanding, unfavorable, disapproving) | |
| despiteful(offensive, disparaging, pejorative) | |
| detracting(adjective, offensive, demanding, unfavorable, disapproving) | |
| diagnostic(adjective, demanding, unfavorable, disapproving, disparaging) | |
| disagreeable |
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