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| contrary(adjective, support, mean, difficult, attitude) | |
| mean(adjective, evil, sharp, nasty, delicate) | |
| stubborn(adjective, characteristic, quality, tough, firm) | |
| hateful(adjective, mean, sharp, nasty, harsh) | |
| malicious(adjective, mean, nasty, unpleasant, violent) | |
| perverse(adjective, support, mean, tough, firm) | |
| balky(adjective, support, tough, firm, attitude) | |
| contentious(adjective, mean, sharp, nasty, difficult) | |
| froward(adjective, support, attitude, cross, passionate) | |
| hostile(adjective, mean, evil, sharp, nasty) | |
| surly(adjective, mean, nasty, difficult, delicate) | |
| unruly(adjective, difficult, negative, hostile, different) | |
| wayward(adjective, support, mean, attitude, informal) | |
| contumacious(tough, firm, negative, unreasonable, hostile) | |
| malevolent(adjective, mean, nasty, unpleasant, violent) | |
| restive(adjective, informal, negative, nervous, hostile) | |
| scrappy(adjective, mean, sharp, nasty, informal) | |
| spiteful(adjective, mean, nasty, informal, cross) | |
| antagonistic(adjective, sharp, nasty, cross, energetic) | |
| antipodal(adjective, negative, reverse, hostile, antagonistic) |
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