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premonitory(adjective, warning, threatening, worrying)
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prophetic(adjective, warning, threatening, worrying)
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rejected(adjective, poor, small, insignificant, unimportant)
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rocky(adjective, inadequate, useless, inappropriate, unhealthy)
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scant(adjective, poor, small, insignificant, unimportant)
1
scanty(adjective, poor, small, insignificant, unimportant)
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secondary(adjective, poor, small, insignificant, unimportant)
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shabby(adjective, poor, small, insignificant, unimportant)
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shaky
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shameful(adjective, poor, small, insignificant, unimportant)
1
short(adjective, poor, small, insignificant, unimportant)
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skimpy(adjective, poor, small, insignificant, unimportant)
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small-minded(adjective, poor, small, insignificant, unimportant)
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sombre
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stingy(adjective, poor, small, insignificant, unimportant)
1
tight(adjective, poor, small, insignificant, unimportant)
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tight-fisted(adjective, poor, small, insignificant, unimportant)
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trifling(adjective, poor, small, insignificant, unimportant)
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unattractive
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unbecoming(adjective, inadequate, useless, inappropriate, unhealthy)
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