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- Thesaurus|1.8k
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87 entries under offended topic. ×
| unkind(adjective, person, mean, bad, hard) | |
| curt(adjective, hurt, rough, cross, rude) | |
| querulous(adjective, mean, hurt, difficult, attitude) | |
| unsociable(adjective, person, mean, tough, nasty) | |
| acrimonious(adjective, mean, bad, tough, wrong) | |
| fractious(adjective, mean, hurt, difficult, cross) | |
| short(adjective, hurt, rough, cross, unpleasant) | |
| hateful(adjective, person, mean, bad, wrong) | |
| bitter(adjective, mean, nasty, unfriendly, irritable) | |
| cold(adjective, person, mean, hard, tough) | |
| argumentative(adjective, mean, nasty, hostile, unfriendly) | |
| bellicose(adjective, mean, rough, nasty, difficult) | |
| contentious(adjective, mean, nasty, difficult, cross) | |
| contrary(adjective, mean, difficult, rude, unpleasant) | |
| huffy(adjective, mean, tough, harsh, cross) | |
| malevolent(adjective, mean, bad, wrong, evil) | |
| ornery(adjective, mean, nasty, difficult, delicate) | |
| resentful(adjective, hurt, cross, short, hostile) | |
| snappy(adjective, mean, hurt, tough, rough) | |
| virulent(adjective, mean, nasty, unfriendly, hateful) |
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