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14737784130Criticalinclined to find fault or to judge with severity, often too readily0
14737785452Cynicalbitterly or sneeringly distrustful, contemptuous, or pessimistic1
14737787529Detachedobjective; disinterested2
14737792319Didacticinclined to teach or lecture others too much3
14737797814Diffidentlacking confidence in one's own ability, worth, or fitness; timid; shy4
14737890125Disparagingtending to belittle or bring reproach upon; to treat someone poorly5
14737910212Drollamusing in an odd way; whimsically humorous6
14737910213Effusiveunduly demonstrative; lacking reserve7
14737910214Emphaticuttered with emphasis; strongly expressive; forceful; insistent8
14737910215Flippantfrivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness9
14737910216Impartialunbiased; fair and just10

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