437 entries under adjective topic. ×

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unsavory(nasty, unpleasant, disagreeable, distasteful)
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veiled
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wily(false, dishonest, cunning, deceitful)
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Stygian(dull, dark, gloomy, dim)
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abject(vile, dishonorable, lowly, infamous)
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ambiguous(uncertain, doubtful, shaky, dubious)
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base(poor, corrupt, inferior, vile)
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bleak(dull, obscure, dark, gloomy)
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caliginous(dull, obscure, dark, gloomy)
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contemptible(nasty, low, cruel, corrupt)
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cool(dark, dusky, covered, dappled)
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counterfeit(fake, sham, phony, bogus)
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curious(unusual, strange, unexpected)
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darkling
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dingy(dull, dark, gloomy, dim)
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disputable(uncertain, doubtful, dubious, suspect)
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dubitable(uncertain, doubtful, shaky, dubious)
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false(fake, counterfeit, dishonest, sham)
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grim(dull, dark, gloomy)
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iffy(uncertain, doubtful, shaky, dubious)
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