42 entries under negative topic. ×

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recalcitrant(adjective, tough, firm, hostile)
18
unruly(adjective, violent, wild, unstable)
17
contumacious(adjective, tough, firm, hostile)
16
insubordinate(adjective, tough, firm, violent)
16
refractory(adjective, tough, firm, obstinate)
16
stubborn(adjective, characteristic, quality, tough, firm)
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intractable(adjective, tough, firm, hostile)
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obstinate(adjective, hostile, inflexible, adverse)
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wayward(adjective, hostile, contrary, adverse)
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nonconformist(adjective, hostile, different, adverse)
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perverse(adjective, mean, tough, firm)
6
headstrong(adjective, tough, firm, hostile)
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dissident(adjective, hostile, different, adverse)
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restive(violent, hostile, different, adverse)
3
conflicting(adjective, hostile, different, adverse)
3
dissentient(adjective, hostile, different, adverse)
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diametric(hostile, different, adverse, conflicting)
2
froward(adjective, hostile, different, adverse)
2
hostile(adjective, different, aggressive, adverse)
2
nonconforming(adjective, hostile, different, adverse)
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