84 entries under nasty topic. ×

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hateful(adjective, person, mean, bad, wrong)
5
bitter(adjective, mean, unfriendly, irritable)
5
cold(adjective, person, mean, hard, tough)
5
dyspeptic(adjective, mean, cross, unpleasant)
5
obnoxious(adjective, rough, dark, rude)
5
scowling(adjective, rough, dark, unpleasant)
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aloof(adjective, person, cold, negative)
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argumentative(adjective, mean, hostile, unfriendly)
4
bellicose(adjective, mean, rough, difficult)
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contentious(adjective, mean, difficult, cross)
4
malevolent(adjective, mean, bad, wrong, evil)
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ornery(adjective, mean, difficult, delicate)
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temperamental(adjective, mean, delicate, unpleasant)
3
virulent(adjective, mean, unfriendly, hateful)
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adverse(adjective, person, mean, bad, wrong)
2
belligerent(adjective, mean, hostile, unfriendly)
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combative(adjective, cold, hostile, aloof)
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disobliging(adjective, mean, difficult, rude)
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forbidding(adjective, severe, rough, dark)
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inhospitable(adjective, mean, cold, unfriendly)
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