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| disobedient(disorderly, boisterous, disruptive) | |
| fretting(mean, irritable, ugly, crabby) | |
| frightening(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh) | |
| grousing(mean, irritable, ugly, crabby) | |
| growling(mean, irritable, ugly, crabby) | |
| inhumane(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh) | |
| insubmissive | |
| invective(adjective, sharp, hostile, belligerent) | |
| mordacious(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh) | |
| ogre(mean, irritable, ugly, touchy) | |
| pertinacious(mean, tough, firm, unreasonable) | |
| resentful(adjective, mean, nasty, informal) | |
| scurrilous(adjective, mean, evil, sharp, nasty) | |
| snappy(mean, difficult, irritable, ugly) | |
| trenchant(adjective, mean, evil, sharp, nasty) | |
| unfavorable(mean, nasty, hostile, unfriendly) | |
| unsociable(adjective, mean, nasty, rude) | |
| untoward(tough, firm, unreasonable, grim) | |
| unyielding(adjective, mean, tough, firm) | |
| waspy(mean, difficult, irritable, ugly) |
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