5
gross(adjective, offensive, disgusting, revolting, repulsive)
5
horrid(adjective, offensive, disgusting, revolting, repulsive)
5
nauseous
5
unpalatable(adjective, terrible, dirty, badly, scary)
5
unsavoury(adjective, terrible, dirty, badly, scary)
5
yucky(adjective, bad, awful, disgusting, hate)
4
abhorrent(adjective, tough, offensive, dark, disgusting)
4
atrocious(adjective, bad, awful, disgusting, hate)
4
awful(adjective, disgusting, revolting)
4
beastly
4
cringeworthy(adjective, terrible, dirty, badly, scary)
4
horrible
4
noisome(adjective, terrible, dirty, disgusting, badly)
4
odious(adjective, tough, offensive, dark, disgusting)
3
appalling
3
disconcerting(adjective, disgusting, revolting, upsetting, disturbing)
3
disturbing(adjective, upsetting, disconcerting)
3
forbidding(adjective, tough, offensive, dark, disgusting)
3
frightful(adjective, terrible, dirty, badly, scary)
3
ghastly(adjective, bad, awful, terrible, dirty)
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