8
antagonistic(adjective, nasty, energetic, hostile, hateful)
8
fell(verb, adjective, animal, mean, strong)
8
harsh(adjective, rude, coarse, hostile, hateful)
8
rude(adjective, violent, cruel, coarse, polite)
8
violent(adjective, strong, severe, difficult, harsh)
7
feral(adjective, strong, kind, severe, intense)
7
offensive(adjective, unpleasant, vigorous, vile, horrible)
7
scathing(adjective, attack, respect, hostile, hateful)
7
vicious(adjective, strong, kind, severe, harsh)
6
abusive(adjective, vile, hostile, hateful, belligerent)
6
atrocious(adjective, harsh, rude, violent, cruel)
6
bestial(adjective, animal, mean, kind, violent)
6
bloodthirsty(adjective, strong, severe, harsh, intense)
6
grim(adjective, animal, appearance, mean, harsh)
6
obstreperous(adjective, hostile, hateful, belligerent, quarrelsome)
6
sharp(adjective, attack, respect, hostile, hateful)
6
sullen(adjective, nasty, rude, unpleasant, coarse)
6
unkind(adjective, animal, mean, cruel, vicious)
5
frightening(adjective, strong, violent, hostile, hateful)
5
gruff(adjective, rude, coarse, grumpy, abrupt)
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