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Resentful (-) |
Feeling or expressing unhappniess at having been treated unfairly in some way |
(-) dissatisfied, irritated, bitter |
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Inferior (-) |
Lower rank,status, quaility, or ability Less than or not as good as |
Lesser, minor, second-rate |
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Perplexed (n/-) |
Completely baffled or puzzyled; something that doesn't make sense |
Pulzzed, confused |
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Ecstatic (+) |
Feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or joy |
Overjoyed, blissful, joyful, euphoric |
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Somber (-) |
Gloomy in mood |
Grave, serious, grim |
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Skeptical (-) |
Not easily convinced, having doubts |
Doubtful |
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Repugnant (-) |
Extremely distasteful; unacceptable |
Revolting, |
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Apathetic |
Showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concerned |
Uninterested, indiffernent, and unconcerend |
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Provocative |
Causing a strong reaction |
Annoying, anger, or irritating |
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Bitter |
Having or showing deep-seated resentmnet |
Resentful, angery, hurt |
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Poignant |
Painfully affecting the feelings |
Touching, sad , moving |
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Candid |
Truthful and straightforward |
Honest, frank, blut |
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Contemptuous |
Lack of respect or reverence for something despising |
Scornful, disdainful insulting |
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Dismayed |
To feel stress, worry, or upset |
Shocked, appalled, horrify |
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Audacious |
Taking bold risks, daring |
Bold; fearless |
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Nostalgic (+) |
Thinking back about the past with fondness |
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Condescending |
Looking down at someone |
Superior, snobbish, & disdainful |
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Vexed |
Irritated or Annoyed |
Irritated, annoying, & exasperated |
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Astonished |
Greatly surprised or impressed; amazed |
Amazed, surprised |
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Cynical |
Distrusting the motives of other people. Believeing that ppl are generally selfish and dishonest. |
Pessimistic, distrustful, skeptical, doubtful |
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Sharp |
Cutting in language intending to criticize or hurt |
Biting, harsh, bitter, cutting, snappish |
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Objective |
Not taking sides. Not influenced buy personal feelings or opinions |
Impractical, Unbiased, neural |
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Elusive |
Hard to find, capture, or Isolate. Can't pin down |
Evade, obsure |
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Mocking |
Making fun of someone or something In a cruel way. |
Ridicule, jeer, scorn,tease |
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Aloof |
Not friendly or forthcoming; cool & distant. |
Distant, detached, unfriendly |
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Assertive |
Having or showing a confident and forceful personally. |
Confident, bold, decisive |
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Loathing |
A feeling of intense dislike or disgust; hatred |
Hate, detest |
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Submissive |
Ready to conform to the authority or will of others; meekly obedient or passive. |
Compliant, yielding |
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Reverent |
Feeling or showing deep (a lot of) respect. When you have great awe and respect for someone or something, & you show it by respectfully worshiping that person, thing, deity, or musical group |
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Vibrant (+) |
Full of energy and enthusiasm |
Livley, vivacious, energetic, animated |
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Irreverent (-) |
Lack of respect or reverence |
Disrespectful, disdainful, scornful |
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Fanciful |
Existing only in the imaginations; unrealistic, unusucee and often appealing |
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Didaction |
Intended to teach and instruct |
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Benevolent |
Well meaning & kindly; expressing good will towards others |
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