6691894763 | Mock-heroic | mocking or burlesquing a heroic manner, action, or manner | 0 | |
6692341692 | mocking | treating with contempt or ridicule | 1 | |
6692347093 | moralistic | adhering to a system of morals or perhaps imposing this system on others | 2 | |
6692364092 | morose | gloomy, sullen, surly, despondent | 3 | |
6692367486 | nostalgic | a bittersweet longing for persons or things of the past | 4 | |
6692372983 | objective | without bias or prejudice; detached; impersonal | 5 | |
6692379671 | obsequious | polite and obedient in order to gain something | 6 | |
6692383083 | optimistic | hopeful, cheerful | 7 | |
6692385222 | outraged | to offend grossly; to produce anger or resentment | 8 | |
6692400493 | patronizing | to treat in a condescending manner | 9 | |
6692405373 | pedantic | to stress minor or trivial points of learning | 10 | |
6692412049 | pessimistic | seeing the worst side of things; no hope | 11 | |
6692415690 | petty | relatively worthless; trivial; minor | 12 | |
6692421579 | pompous | pretentious; stately | 13 | |
6692430675 | pretentious | making claims, implicit or explicit, to some distinction or importance | 14 | |
6692440813 | quizzical | odd, eccentric, amusing | 15 | |
6692444091 | reflective | illustrating innermost thoughts and emotions | 16 | |
6692454890 | reminiscent | tending to recall or suggest something from the past | 17 | |
6692468362 | restrained | limited; restricted; suppressed | 18 | |
6692482549 | reverent | treating a subject with honor and respect | 19 | |
6692485107 | ribald | offensive in speech or gesture | 20 | |
6692494766 | ridiculing | slightly contemptuous banter; making fun of | 21 | |
6692501829 | sanguineous | optimistic, cheerful | 22 | |
6692512111 | sarcastic | sneering, caustic | 23 | |
6692513728 | sardonic | characterized by bitter or scornful derision | 24 | |
6692529538 | satiric | use of ridicule, sarcasm, irony to expose, attack or deride vices, follies, stupidities or abuses | 25 | |
6693941927 | scornful | filled with extreme indignant contempt; disdain; refusing or rejecting as wrong/disgraceful | 26 | |
6693949971 | sentimental | having or showing tender, gentle, or delicate feelings, but sometimes in an excessive or maudlin way, influenced more by emotion than reason | 27 | |
6693966460 | sincere | without deceit or pretense; genuine | 28 | |
6693969468 | solemn | deeply earnest, tending toward sad reflection | 29 | |
6693974393 | somber | dark and gloomy; earnest and solemn | 30 | |
6693979114 | sympathetic | looking upon with favor | 31 | |
6693982121 | taunting | challenging or reproachful in a sarcastic, insulting or jeering manner | 32 | |
6693988458 | turgid | inflated, overblown or pompous; bombastic | 33 | |
6693993891 | vibrant | throbbing with life; vigorous, energetic, radiant | 34 | |
6694001579 | whimsical | unpredictable, fanciful | 35 | |
6694005268 | zealous | marked by active interest and enthusiam | 36 |
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