| improper(adjective, difficult) | |
| leprose | |
| scurrilous(adjective, vulgar) | |
| unsmooth(adjective, rough, roughness) | |
| asperous(adjective, rough, harsh, coarse, irregular) | |
| difficult(adjective, tough, rough, heavy, awkward) | |
| foul | |
| indiscreet(adjective, difficult, improper) | |
| nasty | |
| scraggy(adjective, rough, harsh, coarse, irregular) | |
| suggestive(adjective, decent) | |
| controversial | |
| cragged(adjective, smooth, harsh, coarse, irregular) | |
| indelicate(adjective, difficult) | |
| ironbound(adjective, smooth) | |
| off-color(adjective, decent) | |
| prickly | |
| ribald(adjective, vulgar, obscene) | |
| salty(adjective, decent) | |
| unlevel(adjective, rough, harsh, coarse, irregular) |
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