5
malefic(adjective, negative, harmful, threatening, damaging)
5
malevolent(adjective, mean, bad, wrong, evil)
5
nasty(adjective, person, mean, bad, offensive)
5
not helpful
5
vicious(adjective, mean, bad, nasty, offensive)
4
biased(adjective, cruel, unreasonable, dishonest, immoral)
4
cataclysmic(adjective, harmful, damaging, deadly, destructive)
4
corrupting(adjective, distressing, harmful, damaging, destructive)
4
counterproductive
4
devastating(adjective, bad, evil, wicked, harmful)
4
disparaging(offensive, damaging, hurtful, scornful, detrimental)
4
distressing(adjective, awful, terrible, cruel, unkind)
4
disturbing(adjective, awful, terrible, dreadful, threatening)
4
foul(adjective, mean, bad, wrong, evil)
4
hostile(adjective, person, mean, bad, wrong)
4
insanitary(harmful, detrimental)
4
menacing(adjective, threatening, dangerous, damaging, destructive)
4
ominous(adjective, cruel, unkind, upsetting, threatening)
4
pestiferous(adjective, bad, foul, vile, harmful)
4
pestilent(adjective, unhealthy, harmful, dangerous, fatal)
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