283 entries under adjective topic. ×

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abhorrent(mean, nasty, unpleasant, awful)
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bad(unpleasant, awful, terrible, disgusting)
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direful(awful, terrible, horrible, afraid)
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dread(awful, terrible, horrible, afraid)
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harrowing(awful, terrible, horrible, afraid)
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repellent(nasty, unpleasant, awful, terrible)
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unspeakable(mean, nasty, unpleasant, awful)
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vile(mean, nasty, unpleasant, awful)
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wicked(awful, terrible, dirty, horrible)
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evil(nasty, unpleasant, disgusting, immoral)
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gory(bad, violent, shocking, sensational)
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gross(nasty, informal, unpleasant, awful)
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grotesque(bad, evil, plain, awful)
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wretched(awful, terrible, horrible, afraid)
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beastly(unpleasant, awful, terrible, disgusting)
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distasteful(nasty, unpleasant, terrible, dirty)
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eerie(mean, nasty, dark, unpleasant)
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execrable(unpleasant, awful, terrible, disgusting)
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forbidding(appearance, terrible, hopeless)
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odious(evil, nasty, unpleasant, awful)
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