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108 entries under harsh topic. ×
| ill-humored(adjective, tough, low, sad) | |
| unkind(adjective, person, mean, bad, hard) | |
| grim(adjective, appearance, mean, severe) | |
| saturnine(adjective, tough, blue, rough, nasty) | |
| ungracious(adjective, mean, bad, wrong, evil) | |
| unsociable(adjective, person, mean, tough, nasty) | |
| acrimonious(adjective, mean, bad, tough, wrong) | |
| hateful(adjective, person, mean, bad, wrong) | |
| vicious(adjective, mean, unpleasant, cruel) | |
| acid(adjective, tough, awkward, irritable) | |
| antagonistic(adjective, person, mean, bad, wrong) | |
| blunt(adjective, tough, rough, rude) | |
| cold(adjective, person, mean, hard, tough) | |
| perverse(adjective, tough, gloomy, depressed) | |
| cruel(adjective, mean, hard, tough, severe) | |
| fretful(adjective, mean, tough, attitude) | |
| huffy(adjective, mean, tough, cross) | |
| malevolent(adjective, mean, bad, wrong, evil) | |
| severe(adjective, mean, hard, tough) | |
| tart(adjective, tough, rough, awkward) |
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