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snooty(adjective, cold, unfriendly, aloof, distant)
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solitary(adjective, quiet, attitude, cold, indifferent)
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forbidding(adjective, person, cold, indifferent, feelings)
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frosty(adjective, person, cool, cold, feelings)
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retiring(adjective, quiet, cool, cold, restrained)
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hostile(adjective, person, cool, cold, indifferent)
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reclusive(adjective, quiet, cool, cold, restrained)
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stiff(adjective, cold, unfriendly, aloof, remote)
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antagonistic(adjective, person, cold, shy, unfriendly)
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formal(adjective, close, quiet, strong, cold)
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inaccessible(adjective, cool, cold, shy, hostile)
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uncommunicative(adjective, quiet, cool, attitude, cold)
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unforthcoming(adjective, person, quiet, cool, cold)
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bashful(adjective, quiet, gentle, modest, aloof)
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chill(adjective, cool, attitude, indifferent, hot)
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uncongenial(adjective, cold, shy, hostile, unfriendly)
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unresponsive(adjective, cool, cold, indifferent, restrained)
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backward(adjective, person, quiet, gentle, feelings)
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guarded(adjective, reticent, taciturn)
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inhospitable(adjective, cool, cold, shy, unfriendly)
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