48
notorious(adjective, knowledge, offensive, unpleasant, important)
26
shameful(adjective, nasty, offensive, unpleasant, cruel)
24
vile(adjective, good, hard, evil, rough)
20
nefarious(adjective, good, bad, evil, offensive)
19
villainous(adjective, evil, behavior, wicked, immoral)
19
scandalous(adjective, evil, offensive, unpleasant, disgusting)
18
outrageous(adjective, bad, evil, offensive, shocking)
18
base(noun, adjective, mean, low, offensive)
18
disreputable(adjective, evil, vile, wretched, shameful)
17
ignominious(adjective, vile, wicked, wretched, shameful)
16
disgraceful(adjective, evil, low, offensive, unpleasant)
14
bad(adjective, evil, violent, wild, vile)
13
atrocious(adjective, evil, offensive, violent, wild)
13
contemptible(adjective, good, hard, evil, rough)
13
despicable(adjective, good, hard, evil, rough)
13
evil(adjective, hard, rough, nasty, rude)
13
heinous(adjective, evil, nasty, offensive, unpleasant)
13
low(adjective, good, mean, corrupt, vile)
12
foul(adjective, good, evil, nasty, offensive)
12
mean(adjective, good, nasty, rude, violent)
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