47 entries under negative topic. ×

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inauspicious(adjective, warning, threatening, hopelessness)
12
unpropitious(adjective, warning, threatening, hopelessness)
10
ominous(adjective, foreboding, threatening, menacing)
7
threatening(verb, adjective, mean, bad, wrong)
7
unfavorable(adjective, mean, bad, wrong, evil)
7
unfortunate(adjective, unfavorable, disapproving, desperate)
6
adverse(adjective, unfavorable, disapproving, ominous)
6
ill(adjective, bad, evil, disapproving)
6
untoward(adjective, unfavorable, disapproving, ominous)
5
unlucky(adjective, warning, threatening, unfavorable)
4
unfit(adjective, appropriate, inappropriate, unsuitable)
2
calamitous(adjective, disapproving, uncomplimentary)
2
disadvantageous(disapproving, uncomplimentary)
2
inopportune(adjective, unfavorable, disapproving, ominous)
2
low(adjective, disapproving, uncomplimentary)
2
untimely(unfavorable, disapproving, ominous, uncomplimentary)
1
antagonistic(disapproving, uncomplimentary)
1
harsh(miserable, austere, disapproving, uncomplimentary)
1
hostile(warning, threatening, disapproving, worrying)
1
improper(adjective, inadequate, hostile, useless)
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