53 entries under quarrelsome topic. ×

24
sharp(adjective, mean, clear, feeling, attack)
22
caustic(adjective, mean, feeling, attack, strong)
13
mordant(adjective, mean, attack, strong, respect)
11
scathing(adjective, mean, attack, strong, respect)
7
harsh(adjective, mean, severe, sharp, nasty)
6
mordacious(adjective, mean, attack, respect, severe)
3
aggressive(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
3
truculent(adjective, attack, respect, hostile, hateful)
3
violent(hostile, belligerent)
2
contumelious(adjective, mean, evil, sharp, nasty)
2
defiant(adjective, mean, keen, sharp, harsh)
2
fierce(adjective, mean, strong, sharp, harsh)
2
militant(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
2
sullen(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
2
surly(hostile, belligerent, discourtesy)
1
abusive(adjective, sharp, cross, fierce, hostile)
1
antagonistic(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
1
belligerent(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
1
browbeating(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
1
brutal(hostile, belligerent)
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