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brusque

describing a rudely abrupt manner

cantankerous

grumpy; disagreeable

caustic

bitingly sarcastic or witty; corrosive

contemptuous

feeling hatred; scornful; despising

feral

savage; fierce; untamed

fractious

quarrelsome; unruly

incorrigible

incapable of reform

ingrate

an ungrateful person

insolent

insulting in manner or speech; rude

malevolent

having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; hateful' evil

notorious

known widely and unfavorably; infamous

obdurate

stubborn; inflexible; stubbornly persisting in wrongdoing

repugnant

causing disgust or hatred

unpalatable

not pleasing to the taste

parsimonious

frugal to the point of stinginess

itinerant

traveling from place to place

remote

located far away; secluded

transitory

short-lived or temporary

unfettered

free from restrictions or bonds

harbinger

one that indicates what is t come; a forerunner

ominous

menacing; threatening

portend

to serve as an omen or a warning of

prophetic

foretelling or predicting future events

impromptu

not planned in advance, spur of the moment