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4779856080PoignantKeenly distressing to the feelings; evoking a keen sense of sadness1
4779856081Patronizingdisplaying or indicative of an offensively condescending manner2
4779856082Incredulousnot credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical3
4779856083Pretentiouscharacterized by assumption of dignity or importance, especially when exaggerated or undeserved4
4779856084Brazenshameless or impudent5
4779856085Ambivalenthaving mixed feelings about someone or something; being unable to choose between two (usually opposing) courses of action: The whole family was ambivalent about the move to the suburbs6
4779856086Forthrightgoing straight to the point; frank; direct; outspoken7
4779856087Unabashednot ashamed, disconcerted, or apologetic; boldly certain of one's position8
4779856088WryUsing or expressing dry, especially mocking, humor; twisted in disgust9
4779856089IncensedVery angry; an aromatic gum or other substance producing a sweet odor when burned, used in religious ceremonies, to enhance a mood, etc10

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