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defamatory
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destructive of reputation; critical
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deferential
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courteous, respectful, or ingratiating regard for another's wishes
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derogatory
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intended to lower reputation; disparaging
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desultory
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passing aimlessly from one thing or subject ot another; disconnected
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devoted
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characterized by loyalty and devotion; faithful
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didactic
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intend to instruct, inform, or teach moral lesson; making moral observations
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disdainful
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contempt, scorn, look down with bitterness (lack of respect)
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dramatic
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series of events involving conflicting forces; overly expressive of emotions
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effusive
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gushing forth; unrestrained utterance
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enthusiastic
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strong warmth or feeling; feen interest; fervor; eager; energetic; ambitious
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