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pugnacious(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
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rough
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rude(adjective, offensive, hostile, belligerent, quarrelsome)
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salty
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sour
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stabbing(hostile, bitter, malicious, vituperative)
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stringent
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sullen(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
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surly(adjective, hostile, belligerent, quarrelsome)
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testy
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unkind
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acerbate
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acidulent
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aggressive(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
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agonizing(adjective, strange, horrible, horror, scary)
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assailing(verb, attacking)
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assaulting(verb, attacking)
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attacking(verb, attacking)
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bad-tempered(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
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barraging(verb, attacking)
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