| dour(adjective, person, hard, tough, severe) |
| dreary(adjective, sad, sorrow, depression, woe) |
| embarrassing(adjective, hard, severe, nasty, difficult) |
| grotesque(adjective, ugly) |
| grouchy |
| hellish(adjective, difficult, awful, terrible, horrible) |
| horrendous(adjective, tough, severe, nasty, intense) |
| ill(adjective, mean, harsh, hostile, unfriendly) |
| impolite(adjective, hard, tough, harsh, rude) |
| improper(adjective, hard, tough, harsh, offensive) |
| invalid(adjective, bad) |
| irascible(irritable, disagreeable, touchy, ill-tempered) |
| joyless(adjective, sad, sorrow, depression, woe) |
| ominous(adjective, person, mean, hard, severe) |
| poor(adjective, bad, severe, nasty, awful) |
| saddening(adjective, sickness, ache, anguishes) |
| shabby |
| sinister(adjective, person, mean, hard, severe) |
| sordid(adjective, mean, awful, terrible, vicious) |
| threatening(adjective, person, mean, hard, severe) |