123 entries under awful topic. ×

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unpleasant(adjective, dull, mean, hard, cool)
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detestable(adjective, good, taste, nasty, offensive)
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execrable(adjective, taste, nasty, dislike, offensive)
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hateful(adjective, bad, taste, nasty, offensive)
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shocking(adjective, dull, bad, blue, evil)
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frightful(adjective, dull, nasty, disgusting)
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ghastly(adjective, dull, bad, nasty, offensive)
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heinous(adjective, blue, evil, taste, nasty)
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noisome(adjective, bad, blue, taste, nasty)
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ugly(adjective, bad, evil, offensive, unpleasant)
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gruesome(adjective, bad, taste, terrible)
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appalling(adjective, evil, taste, dislike, base)
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grisly(adjective, bad, nasty, unpleasant)
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creepy(adjective, bad, nasty, informal, dislike)
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monstrous(adjective, evil, nasty, offensive)
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unpalatable(adjective, nasty, offensive, unpleasant)
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unsavoury(adjective, taste, terrible, horrible)
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evil(adjective, blue, evil, nasty, offensive)
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fulsome(adjective, dislike, terrible, horrible)
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rotten(adjective, good, nasty, offensive, unpleasant)
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