221 entries under mean topic. ×

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gross(adjective, rough, nasty, rude)
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gruff(adjective, rough, cross, rude)
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huffy(difficult, cross, sensitive, irritable)
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ignoble(adjective, irritable, crabby, cranky)
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malign(adjective, nasty, violent, terrible)
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malignant(adjective, nasty, vicious, hateful)
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militant(adjective, sharp, nasty, cross)
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noxious(adjective, nasty, hateful, unkind)
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obstinate(adjective, difficult, cross, negative)
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opposite(adjective, informal, reverse, unfriendly)
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sour(adjective, nasty, difficult, cross)
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tetchy(adjective, informal, cross, sensitive)
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ugly(adjective, rough, cross, rude)
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unfriendly(adjective, nasty, unpleasant, disagreeable)
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accidentally on purpose(expression, adjective, idiom, nasty)
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acrimonious(sharp, nasty, cross, irritable)
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aggressive(adjective, sharp, nasty, cross)
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alien(adjective, nasty, unfriendly, hateful)
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annoying(adjective, nasty, offensive, unpleasant)
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anti(adjective, negative, hostile, unfriendly)
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