4
recusant(negative, hostile, different, adverse, conflicting)
4
resisting
4
rough(adjective, tough, harsh, wild, lively)
4
stormy
4
unrepressed
3
balky(adjective, negative, hostile, different, restless)
3
bawdy(adjective, disorderly, boisterous, disobedient, disruptive)
3
clamorous(adjective, energetic, active, animated, unrestrained)
3
firm(adjective, persistent, obstinate, insistent, dogged)
3
frantic(adjective, chaotic)
3
hard
3
heedless(adjective, determined, impulsive, stubborn, reckless)
3
impulsive(adjective, mean, violent, wild, determined)
3
inconsistent(adjective, wild, negative, hostile, adverse)
3
intemperate(adjective, disobedient)
3
irresponsible
3
lax(adjective, chaotic)
3
loose(adjective, chaotic)
3
mean(adjective, irritable, restless, disorderly, peevish)
3
narrow-minded(adjective, fervent, persistent, obstinate, zealous)
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