4813437670 | abhorrent | causing or deriving strong dislike or hatred | 0 | |
4813439071 | despondent | very sad and without hope | 1 | |
4813440237 | insolent | rude or impolite, having or showing a lack of respect | 2 | |
4813441297 | pollyannaish | someone who thinks good things will always happen | 3 | |
4813443167 | cerebral | related to the mind, rather than feelings | 4 | |
4813444755 | fawning | to show affection, to court favor by a cringing or flattering manner | 5 | |
4813446197 | mirthful | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter | 6 | |
4813448916 | serene | calm and peaceful, steady | 7 | |
4838168914 | audacious | daring, bold, impudent, foolhardy, rash definition: very daring and bold | 8 | |
4838172179 | consternated | dismayed, disquieted, anxious, concerned definition: strong feeling of surprise or sudden disappointment that causes confusion | 9 | |
4838174765 | eccentric | unconventional, peculiar, unusual, strange, outlandish | 10 | |
4838175849 | idealistic | unrealistic, romantic, optimistic, qiuxotic, impractical definition: the attitude of a person who believes that it is possible to live according to very high standards of behavior and honesty | 11 | |
4838177653 | jaded | cynical, dull, bored, world-weary definition: feeling or showing a lack of interest and excitement caused by having done or experienced too much of something | 12 | |
4838182072 | obstinate | adamant, stubborn, inflexible, mulish, tenacious definition: refusing to change your behavior or your ideas | 13 | |
4838183121 | remorseful | rueful, repentant, contrite, penitant definition: feeling of being sorry for doing something bad or wrong in the past | 14 | |
4838186501 | upbraiding | scolding, chastising, rebuking definition: to speak in an angry or critical way to (someone who has done something wrong) | 15 | |
4873232445 | acerbic | caustic, bitter, barbed, biting definition: expressing harsh or sharp criticism in a clever way | 16 | |
4873234747 | chagrined | mortified, embarrassed, vexed, unsettled definition: a feeling of being frustrated or annoyed because of failure or dissapointment | 17 | |
4873237357 | detached | aloof, disinterested, indifferent, impassive definition: not emotional | 18 | |
4873240132 | fervent | ardent, zealous, fanatical, impassioned definition: felt very strongly | 19 | |
4873243402 | insular | isolated, limited, narrow-minded, reactionary definition: separated from other people or cultures, not interested in learning different ideas | 20 | |
4873246836 | misanthropic | antisocial, reclusive, mistrustful, skeptical, derisive definition: marked by a hatred or contempt for humankind | 21 | |
4873250865 | pompous | pretentious, ostentatious, self-important, arrogant | 22 | |
4873253628 | sinister | malevolent, pernicious, threatening, malignant, baleful | 23 | |
4970174071 | callous | pityless, heartless, uncaring, sensitive, cruel definition: not feeling or showing concern for other people | 24 | |
4970193616 | defiant | disobedient, insolent, rebellious, insuboordinate | 25 | |
4970197084 | exultant | jubilant, triumphant, elated, thrillied | 26 | |
4970201443 | indominatable | unconquerable, invincible, resolute, determined | 27 | |
4970204941 | methodical | systematic, technical, precise, logical, exact | 28 | |
4970208578 | piqued | annoyed, irked, irritated, resentful definition: a sudden feeling of annoyance when someone has done something | 29 | |
4970217785 | sardonic | scornful, derisive, mocking, mordant definition: showing that one disapproves of something | 30 | |
4970228443 | wistful | pensive, thoughtful, longing, reflective, contemplative | 31 | |
5011189766 | acquiescent | passive, compliant,submissive, yielding, coceding | 32 | |
5011196991 | choleric | irritable, irascible, fiery, hot-tempered | 33 | |
5011204570 | deterministic | destined, fated, preordained, doomed | 34 | |
5011210708 | funereal | somber, grave, glum, sullen, saturnine | 35 | |
5011214960 | intransigent | uncompromising, intractable, unyielding | 36 | |
5011223962 | mordant | caustic, acerbic, scathing, sarcastic | 37 | |
5011240735 | portentous | ominous, fateful, crucial, awe-inspiring | 38 | |
5011243494 | solemn | austere, grave, serious, somber, glum, cheerless | 39 | |
5084639530 | bristled | annoyed, indignant, riled, irritated | 40 | |
5084641332 | credulous | gullible, naive, unsuspecting, trusting definition: too ready to believe things | 41 | |
5084646075 | enervated | languid, indolent, lethargic definition: lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor | 42 | |
5084650206 | inane | ridiculous, mindless, frivolous, empty definition: very silly | 43 | |
5084656610 | menacing | threatening, ominous, frightening, endangering | 44 | |
5084662376 | rancorous | bitter, vengeful, pitiless, unforgiving definition: deeply malevolent | 45 | |
5084666871 | tenacious | resolute, obstinate, persistent, determined | 46 | |
5084674858 | zealous | passionate, fervent, ardent, fanatical | 47 |
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