138 entries under hostile topic. ×

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conflicting(negative, unfriendly, antagonistic, contrary)
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confrontational(difficult, irritable, antagonistic, contrary)
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contrariant(negative, different, adverse, conflicting)
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contumelious(adjective, mean, evil, sharp, nasty)
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converse(negative, counter, different, contrary)
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detrimental(adjective, mean, nasty, unfriendly)
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dissentient(negative, different, adverse, conflicting)
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dour(adjective, mean, difficult, cross, rude)
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down on(expression, unfriendly, antagonistic, contrary)
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down side(expression, unfriendly, antagonistic, contrary)
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fighting(nasty, determined, spirited, aggressive)
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flip(nasty, determined, spirited, aggressive)
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have a bone to pick(expression, idiom, nasty, determined)
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have chip on shoulder(expression, idiom, nasty, determined)
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have it in for(expression, idiom, nasty, determined)
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have no use for(expression, idiom, unfriendly, antagonistic)
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hot(nasty, determined, spirited, aggressive)
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injurious(adjective, mean, nasty, unfriendly)
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insubordinate(adjective, tough, firm, negative, unreasonable)
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intimidating(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
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