10
objecting(verb, adjective, slow, shy, hostile)
9
complaining(verb, grumpy, testy, grouchy)
9
disputing(verb, adjective, hostile, counter, different)
8
dissenting(verb, adjective, grumpy, contentious, testy)
8
resisting(verb, adjective, opposing, oppositional, contending)
6
challenging(verb, adjective, opposing, oppositional)
6
conflicting(verb, adjective, hostile, different, antagonistic)
6
protestant
5
opposing(verb, adjective, hostile, different, contrary)
5
resistant(adjective, slow, shy, contentious, averse)
4
antagonizing(verb, adjective, opposing, oppositional, contending)
4
crossing(verb, adjective, hostile, counter, different)
4
disagreeing(verb, hostile, counter, different, antagonistic)
4
obstructive(adjective, hostile, counter, different, antagonistic)
4
oppositional(adjective, hostile, contrary, contentious, opposing)
4
repelling(verb, adjective, hostile, counter, different)
3
confronting(verb, hostile, counter, different, antagonistic)
3
contrary(adjective, hostile, different, antagonistic, opposite)
3
counteracting(verb, adjective, opposing, oppositional)
3
counterattacking(verb, adjective, opposing, oppositional)
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