3
unpleasant
3
unrefined(rude, inappropriate, indecent, unbecoming, unseemly)
3
untactful(adjective, offensive, awkward, improper, tasteless)
3
wayward
3
woeful(adjective, sad, unhappy, unpleasant, woe)
2
antagonistic(negative, disapproving, uncomplimentary)
2
baleful(unfavorable, ominous, unpromising)
2
bleak
2
boorish
2
contumacious(tough, firm, unreasonable, grim, persistent)
2
deplorable(bad, poor, awkward, inappropriate, adversity)
2
disobedient(cross, ornery)
2
disorderly(adjective, control, order, resist, peace)
2
fateful(adjective, unfortunate, unfavorable, ominous, inopportune)
2
foolish
2
foreboding(unfavorable, ominous, unpromising)
2
ill-advised(negative, disapproving, uncomplimentary)
2
ill-boding(unfavorable, ominous, unpromising)
2
ill-conceived
2
ill fated(expression, adjective, idiom, sad, unhappy)
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