192 entries under adjective topic. ×

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inappropriate(bad, poor, rude, awkward)
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inconvenient(unpleasant, negative, unfortunate, annoying)
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harmful
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inopportune(bad, poor, negative, awkward)
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miserable(sad, unhappy, unpleasant, woe)
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obstinate(control, order, cross, resist)
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sinister(sad, unhappy, unpleasant, woe)
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unsuitable(bad, poor, rude, improper)
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bad(improper, inappropriate, unsuccessful, unfavorable)
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intractable(control, order, tough, firm)
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irritating(troublesome, unfavourable)
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luckless(bad, sad, unhappy, unpleasant)
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recalcitrant(control, order, tough, firm)
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refractory(control, order, tough, firm)
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contrary(cross, unpleasant, negative, doubtful)
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disturbing(troublesome, unfavourable)
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hard(sad, unhappy, unpleasant, woe)
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ill(negative, disapproving, uncomplimentary)
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inimical(unpleasant, negative, unfortunate, annoying)
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ominous(miserable, negative, wretched, unfortunate)
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