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Adjective
Opposite in nature, direction, or meaning
Perversely inclined to disagree or to do the opposite of what is expected or desired
Tending to misbehave or act badly or childishly
Differing from or in conflict with each other
Hostile or antagonistic in nature
Feeling irritable, bad-tempered, or grumpy
Unfriendly and bad-tempered
Tending to obstruct or harm
Distinguished by a unique attribute
Opposite or contrary in position, direction, order, or effect
Dubious, fanciful, and not likely to be true
Tending to find fault or raise petty objections
Having a tendency to inflict suffering and pain on others
Noun
The opposite
The absence or opposite of something actual or positive
Either of two abstract things that are as different from each other as possible
Preposition
Against the grain
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Adjective
▲
Opposite in nature, direction, or meaning
opposite
contradictory
antithetical
clashing
contrasting
counter
different
differing
opposed
opposing
reverse
conflicting
diametric
diametrical
polar
adverse
antipodal
divergent
inconsistent
antipodean
incompatible
incongruous
irreconcilable
antipathic
dissimilar
oppugnant
anti
diametrically opposed
discrepant
discordant
converse
disagreeing
inconsonant
at variance
inharmonious
at odds
antagonistic
antipathetic
disparate
poles apart
repugnant
mutually exclusive
out of keeping
dissonant
in opposition
inverse
obverse
antonymous
out of step
incoherent
in conflict
unrelated
disconsonant
paradoxical
unmixable
out of sync
not in keeping
out of line
incongruent
unharmonious
diverse
varying
unconnected
irregular
unsuitable
dissenting
alien
inimical
hostile
in disagreement
at odds with
incompatible with
conflicting with
opposed to
contrary to
at variance with
warring
at loggerheads
unlike
antithetic
contrasted
antonymic
on the outs
contradictive
mismatched
contrarian
unsuited
against
cross
foreign
uncoordinated
repelling
extraneous
oppositional
quarreling
US
unbalanced
distorted
lopsided
contrarient
uncongenial
dissentient
battling
denying
confronting
controverting
disputed
crossing
allergic
defending
disputing
quarrelling
UK
out of place
self-contradictory
irreconcilable with
differing from
different to
at cross-purposes
up against
jarring
inconformable
in conflict with
oppugnant to
repugnant to
variant
irresoluble
polar opposite
extreme
unalike
counterbalancing
antitypical
dichotomous
oppositive
contrarious
separate
competing
reversed
independent
contrapositive
violative
unsimilar
streets apart
flip-side
factious
offbeat
inconstant
unadapted
adverse to
unacceptable to
antagonistic to
unusual for
contrariant
unfavorable
US
unfavourable
UK
out of tune
out of harmony
at outs
hostile to
foreign to
inimical to
whale of difference
alien to
ambiguous
nullifying
ornery
counteractive
con
negating
agin
uneven
no-go
inappropriate
improper
inapposite
inapt
facing
enemy
restrictive
exposing
protesting
defensive
averse
objecting
combating
obstructive
adversarial
against the grain
gainsaying
rival
unbecoming
unseemly
infelicitous
indecorous
unfit
wrong
incorrect
polarized
US
malapropos
inept
untoward
unapt
polarised
UK
amiss
perverse
graceless
unhappy
inconsistent with
contradictory to
directly opposed to
divergent from
contrasting with
different from
not in keeping with
not in harmony with
discrepant with
discordant with
inconsonant with
not in accord with
out of step with
diametrically opposed to
incongruous with
antithetical to
out of place with
in disagreement with
out of keeping with
disagreeing with
in opposition to
disconsonant with
odd
inapropos
incongruitous
off-key
not in harmony
standing out a mile
sticking out a mile
like a fish out of water
more ❯
“In fact, several influential commentators offer a
contrary
assessment that links globalization to new forms of cultural expression.”
Adjective
▲
Perversely inclined to disagree or to do the opposite of what is expected or desired
perverse
difficult
wayward
wilful
awkward
intractable
balky
disobedient
disobliging
froward
obstinate
recalcitrant
refractory
unaccommodating
uncooperative
contumacious
cussed
headstrong
obstructive
unhelpful
annoying
stroppy
stubborn
tiresome
troublesome
unreasonable
vexatious
capricious
mulish
obdurate
thrawn
bolshie
cantankerous
defiant
incompliant
insubordinate
obstreperous
rebel
rebellious
recusant
renitent
restive
ungovernable
unruly
untoward
willful
adverse
antagonistic
arsey
contrariant
contrarious
disagreeing
discordant
dissident
hostile
nonconforming
nonconformist
paradoxical
pervicacious
antipathetic
converse
dissentient
inimical
negative
ornery
wrongheaded
bull-headed
self-willed
cross-grained
pigheaded
bloody-minded
pig-headed
unmanageable
uncontrollable
fractious
mutinous
unyielding
undisciplined
disorderly
quarrelsome
resistant
argumentative
opposing
inflexible
wild
intransigent
truculent
unwilling
belligerent
contentious
opinionated
combative
noncompliant
pugnacious
incontrollable
opposed
unbending
disputatious
disaffected
bellicose
factious
confrontational
stiff-necked
incorrigible
uncompromising
dissenting
immovable
turbulent
dogged
disruptive
militant
delinquent
unfriendly
naughty
scrappy
pertinacious
aggressive
insurgent
badly behaved
revolutionary
hardheaded
strong-willed
bullheaded
riotous
errant
non-compliant
uncompliant
hard-nosed
determined
unsympathetic
unrestrained
feisty
adamant
implacable
challenging
unrelenting
seditious
ossified
unpredictable
adamantine
inconvincible
hardened
hard
indomitable
stubborn as a mule
iconoclastic
anti
self-opinionated
undisciplinable
against
resistive
unpersuadable
resisting
averse
negativistic
dissentious
obstinately disobedient
polemical
litigious
out of control
single-minded
unamenable
insolent
maverick
pat
ill-disposed
trying
insubmissive
unbiddable
malcontent
reluctant
anarchic
unmalleable
mischievous
unsupportive
spiteful
irrepressible
treacherous
uncontrolled
unfavourable
UK
insurrectionary
individualistic
unfavorable
US
tenacious
unresponsive
uncongenial
controversial
disagreeable
wrong-headed
ill-natured
threatening
passive-aggressive
out of hand
agonistic
captious
oppugnant
chippy
strong-minded
down on
touchy
polemic
hostile to
opposed to
irritable
crabby
dead set against
heretical
anti-
subversive
lawless
resolute
steadfast
unorthodox
unconventional
relentless
unadaptable
loath
exasperating
rascally
peevish
inexorable
indisposed
troublemaking
persevering
roguish
hesitant
persistent
reckless
impish
gainsaying
adversarial
unobliging
bold
uncivil
discourteous
indurate
erratic
insurrectionist
indocile
unpleasant
firm
anarchistic
warring
treasonable
unshakeable
rude
unamiable
impetuous
radical
unbridled
rock-ribbed
unshakable
inhospitable
allergic
noncooperating
noncooperative
insistent
gladiatorial
opposite
brawly
assaultive
warlike
set in one's ways
averse to
not cooperative
hard to handle
inimical to
unenthusiastic about
bickering
salty
spiky
at odds
disinclined to accept
reluctant to accept
unwilling to accept
disputative
deaf to reason
having a chip on one's shoulder
irreconcilable
estranged
haughty
alienated
tetchy
grouchy
renegade
grumpy
ill-tempered
sullen
sulky
impudent
cross
petulant
nonobservant
fickle
morose
narky
bad-tempered
ratty
shirty
choleric
shrewish
unpliable
problematic
up in arms
mutinying
apostate
schismatic
traitorous
rowdy
chaotic
blocking
stalling
restrictive
inhibiting
delaying
withstanding
unbearable
undependable
intolerable
impossible
assiduous
purposeful
untrained
attention-seeking
wanton
unwelcoming
tireless
indefatigable
not giving an inch
violent
unsteady
unschooled
immoral
aberrant
arbitrary
restless
sabotaging
unconstructive
hindering
importunate
pesky
eristic
cavilling
UK
cold
cool
inconsiderate
rough
unrestrainable
intemperate
sticky
lawbreaking
unreciprocate
unreciprocating
nonreciprocal
uproarious
frustrating
making difficulties
anarchical
tumultuous
raucous
impotent
rampant
inconsistent
ungoverned
rumbustious
quarreling
US
quarrelling
UK
discommodious
incommodious
rambunctious
impulsive
opinionative
tempestuous
caviling
US
angry
oppositional
self-indulgent
rash
rampageous
mean
uncomplying
not helpful
rampaging
impervious
imprudent
forward
assertive
heedless
querulous
hard-core
hard-shell
hardcore
locked-in
stalwart
fiendish
ungracious
heterodox
differing
contradicting
out of line
difficult to handle
without law and order
lacking self-control
rigid
fixed
rejecting
wrathful
conflicting
disapproving
vitriolic
jaundiced
virulent
steely
refusing
out-there
nonorthodox
rebelling
protesting
heretic
complaining
objecting
adversative
accusatorial
unsociable
unreceptive
oppugning
contradictory
unflinching
wrangling
tough
provocative
dissenting from
acting in opposition
on the warpath
in disagreement with
at variance with
at odds with
set against
daring
audacious
invalidating
disconfirming
disregardful
cheeky
dareful
sassy
gutsy
disinclined
iron-willed
ready for a fight
spoiling for a fight
discouraging
dissuading
deterring
afraid
free
denying
uneager
unenthusiastic
freethinking
agin
fire-eating
unhampered
unconstrained
unfettered
liberated
untrammelled
UK
nasty
in the negative
disliking
freewheeling
individual
antagonistic to
resistant to
antipathetic to
ill-disposed to
unfavourably disposed to
having no use for
independent
untrammeled
US
decontrolled
unregimented
free-spirited
unwavering
staunch
resolved
unfaltering
unswerving
unflagging
set
spirited
dedicated
intent
unhesitating
committed
earnest
steady
untiring
driven
decided
strong
undaunted
vigorous
strict
forceful
valiant
undeviating
mettlesome
plucky
constant
hardline
stiff
dead set
bound
solid
gritty
fanatical
serious
decisive
enthusiastic
hard-line
diehard
dogmatic
ardent
sure
bent
unshaken
unbendable
locked in
zealous
doughty
brave
courageous
diligent
bent on
stout
full of determination
perseverant
unchanging
avid
doctrinaire
lionhearted
rigorous
purposive
stout-hearted
stringent
ironclad
settled
deliberate
set in stone
spunky
definite
ruthless
true
hidebound
bound and determined
keen
obsessed
bent upon
enduring
hard and fast
harsh
eager
emphatic
passionate
unchangeable
unswayable
dead set on
manful
iron
devoted
patient
bigoted
die-hard
sedulous
domineering
fierce
certain
pushy
active
compulsive
rugged
narrow-minded
inveterate
unremitting
dour
bulldog
immutable
ambitious
cast-iron
persisting
unmovable
grim
do-or-die
dyed-in-the-wool
unfailing
motivated
hell-bent
focused
US
hell-bent on
intense
hell-bent upon
strenuous
unsparing
unswervable
enterprising
self-assertive
high-spirited
unflappable
obsessive
biased
positive
set on
meaning business
intolerant
faithful
out
focussed
UK
opinioned
four-square
monomaniacal
fervent
energetic
severe
hard-and-fast
prejudiced
hardy
intrepid
pontifical
resilient
go-getting
heroic
stern
hard as nails
authoritarian
ingrained
fervid
remorseless
entrenched
determinate
invariable
wholehearted
as stubborn as a mule
illiberal
closed-minded
unappeasable
impassioned
hanging tough
unqualified
hungry
stable
industrious
high-powered
extreme
inspired
deep-seated
tough nut
sturdy
desirous
fixated
no-nonsense
stand pat
cynical
possessed
thirsty
aspiring
devout
never-failing
deaf
confident
hang tough
hard-bitten
self-confident
one-sided
unreformable
self-starting
hard-driving
fearless
abiding
goal-oriented
self-driven
confirmed
established
merciless
unregenerate
dogmatical
peremptory
draconian
true-blue
incurable
brassbound
exacting
untameable
categorical
unvacillating
unalterable
gung ho
possessive
seasoned
with a will of one's own
determined to have one's own way
frozen
unquestioning
consumed
compelled
concrete
sustained
dictatorial
cocksure
formidable
striving
rooted
sagacious
vehement
galvanized
US
impelled
dug in
loyal
standing pat
deep-rooted
burning
induced
obsessional
sticking to one's guns
standing one's ground
fanatic
inexpugnable
mean business
perfervid
pushed
steered
guided
besetting
galvanised
UK
assured
overenthusiastic
passional
raving
urged on
thick-skinned
toughened
stop at nothing
well-set
two-fisted
shortsighted
blind
unsubduable
blinkered
unrepentant
direct
boneheaded
unbudgeable
firmly-based
aloof
proud
unbreakable
cruel
insuppressible
uncontainable
hardboiled
buckled down
stanch
unsentimental
pitiless
begrudging
grudging
unconvertible
businesslike
mullish
hardass
locked
oppressive
never-tiring
straight
trusty
reliable
changeless
stony
close-minded
valorous
unimpressible
sworn
responsible
tried
tried-and-true
pious
steely-eyed
impertinent
bullhead
uncompassionate
unemotional
forbidding
disciplinary
gallant
unforgiving
dauntless
hellbent
unfluctuating
demurring
uptight
picky
petrified
fossilized
US
brick-wall
unvarying
rigidified
impenitent
reprobate
accustomed
irredeemable
shameless
fossilised
UK
bony
démodé
indurated
great
game
tough nut to crack
impassive
unflexible
crisp
in for long haul
unimpressionable
cold fish
proof against persuasion
durable
set in your ways
permanent
jelled
final
flat
puritanical
whole-hearted
stouthearted
absolute
unquestioned
undoubting
total
unconditional
unreserved
robust
set-on
iron-jawed
undefeated
unafraid
dominant
in earnest
like bad penny
greathearted
single-minded about
firm about
prevailing
stuffy
unpermissive
of fixed views
undiscouraged
undeterred
through and through
heroical
preconceived
good
explicit
consistent
going
intent on
narrow
gutty
stony-hearted
tall in the saddle
on one's mettle
insistent on
intent upon
determined to
committed to the idea of
hell bent on
unquestionable
downright
unchallengeable
solid as a rock
perceptive
take charge
do or die
hold the fort
hold your ground
hold the line
clear-sighted
all out
flat-out
straight out
powerful
fit
cohesive
undismayed
undauntable
authoritative
iron-fisted
heavy-handed
set in concrete
through-and-through
unplacatable
unmollifiable
unpacifiable
unequivocal
necessary
firm in spirit
keen as mustard
animated
tough-minded
resourceful
overconfident
not put off
not discouraged
iron-handed
extremist
obsessive about
inflexible about
fixated on
fanatical about
hopeful
manly
competitive
small-minded
tough as old boots
red-blooded
as tough as old boots
partisan
dynamic
lion-hearted
cocky
cutthroat
ferocious
calculated
crazy
rabid
fiery
progressive
bloodthirsty
pioneering
unabated
triumphant
unmoved
indifferent
brutal
mad
self-asserting
full-blooded
intensely competitive
in-your-face
self-seeking
fiercely competitive
get up and go
power-hungry
having killer instinct
cut-throat
dog-eat-dog
hang-tough
high-pressure
go for broke
self-assured
can-do
eager beaver
power-loving
high-reaching
self-possessed
immoderate
infatuated
parti pris
maniacal
sectarian
religious
activist
playing hard ball
be out for blood
nose to the grindstone
over-enthusiastic
hard-edged
unhearing
unmoved by
unbowed
dotty
potty
visionary
hooked
gung-ho
case-hardened
perfectionist
wackadoodle
wackadoo
clamorous
judgemental
critical
judgmental
fussy
nuts for
partial
bugged
high on
turned on
addicted
unconcerned with
dispassionate about
unresponsive to
untouched by
to listen blind
impractical
overbearing
overexacting
exigent
imperious
nagging
ideological
unpragmatic
unrealistic
quibbling
disparaging
hypercritical
sticklerish
faultfinding
overscrupulous
needy
hairsplitting
censuring
cavillous
swivel-eyed
holding fixed views
demeaning
demanding
tyrannical
carping
censorious
over-rigorous
fault-finding
over-particular
over-strict
hard to please
over-exacting
hard to satisfy
over-censorious
high-maintenance
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“Sometimes, I think he arbitrarily disagrees with me just to be
contrary
.”
Adjective
▲
Tending to misbehave or act badly or childishly
naughty
misbehaving
bad
errant
mischievous
froward
troublesome
wayward
disobedient
delinquent
sinful
badly behaved
unruly
unmanageable
rascally
exasperating
difficult
uncontrollable
roguish
rude
wicked
rowdy
wrong
full of mischief
vexatious
irksome
badly-behaved
ill-behaved
offending
sinning
erring
aberrant
deviant
culpable
lawless
criminal
lawbreaking
guilty
transgressing
straying
devious
unorthodox
fallible
deviating
miscreant
shifting
erratic
stray
unreliable
heretic
meandering
errable
off straight and narrow
out of control
insubordinate
misbehaved
fractious
refractory
ungovernable
defiant
disorderly
playful
wilful
undisciplined
unbiddable
recalcitrant
perverse
disruptive
obstreperous
impish
mutinous
wild
incorrigible
impolite
awkward
tricksy
puckish
annoying
intractable
brattish
scampish
prankish
willful
wanton
headstrong
teasing
gallus
contumacious
worthless
fiendish
tough
evil
rough
self-willed
bad-mannered
ill-disciplined
attention-seeking
rebellious
devilish
frolicsome
uncooperative
truculent
insolent
impudent
mistaken
faulty
blundering
transgressive
elfish
arch
ludic
in error
artful
bothersome
elfin
raunchy
childish
ruffianly
infantile
ill-natured
inconsiderate
sly
disrespectful
kiddish
thoughtless
foxy
immature
turbulent
riotous
unrestrained
dysfunctional
troublemaking
noisy
raucous
divisive
pugnacious
whiny
petulant
problematic
belligerent
trying
stubborn
aggressive
confrontational
cantankerous
combative
bellicose
out of hand
out-of-line
socially impaired
troublous
fierce
maladjusted
unrestrainable
scrappy
uncompliant
pesky
uncontainable
sullen
peevish
hostile
argumentative
undisciplinable
tiresome
nasty
bold
loudmouthed
hot-tempered
disturbed
malicious
wearisome
demanding
mean
indocile
out-of-order
causing trouble
more ❯
“In the opera, a
contrary
child protagonist has a tantrum when his mother asks him if he has done his homework.”
Adjective
▲
Differing from or in conflict with each other
dissimilar
different
disparate
contrasting
divergent
distinct
contradictory
differing
inconsistent
unlike
unalike
discrepant
distinctive
opposed
antithetical
incongruous
opposite
mismatched
discordant
contrastive
distinguishable
nonidentical
unrelated
unequal
distant
inharmonious
variant
varying
other
contrasted
unsimilar
individual
independent
unique
unallied
antonymous
mismated
confused
odd
poles apart
like night and day
like chalk and cheese
far cry
not alike
not similar
far from
not capable of comparison
march to a different drummer
conflicting
incompatible
at variance
clashing
diverse
separate
incongruent
at odds
deviating
non-identical
antithetic
incomparable
unconnected
dissonant
opposing
disproportionate
inconsonant
not the same
differentiable
particular
unassociated
discriminable
disagreeing
diverging
otherwise
distinguishing
alternative
incommensurate
another
irreconcilable
incommensurable
differential
alternate
disharmonious
discrete
uncoordinated
streets apart
contradistinctive
contradistinct
in opposition
ill-matched
unsuited
antagonistic
various
divers
heterogeneous
varied
respective
offbeat
altered
single
unequivalent
uneven
express
especial
anomalous
as like as chalk and cheese
irregular
foreign
unmistakable
oppositional
bipolar
very different
nothing like
repugnant
disconsonant
unmixable
mutually exclusive
not so
not as such
other than supposed
remote
removed
unequal to
incomparable to
inconsistent with
irrelevant to
incompatible to
immaterial to
incongruent with
unrelated to
diversified
assorted
omnifarious
multifarious
mixed
sundry
miscellaneous
manifold
variegated
all manner of
numerous
changing
multitudinal
legion
many
several
motley
multitudinous
populous
polymorphic
many-sided
changeable
peculiar
multiform
protean
disconnected
polymorphous
detached
discriminatory
not kin
not kindred
discriminating
discriminative
specific
discriminational
precise
diacritical
sole
autonomous
unattached
separated
disunited
isolated
apart
divorced
sui generis
free
very unlike
a far cry from
very unalike
very inconsistent
individualized
US
divided
disjointed
dispersed
individualised
UK
solitary
a range of
a number of
an assortment of
a mixture of
a variety of
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Hostile or antagonistic in nature
unfriendly
hostile
antagonistic
inimical
inhospitable
adversarial
negative
antipathetic
aggressive
jaundiced
adversary
antisocial
combative
unkind
misanthropic
mortal
spiteful
malicious
nasty
disagreeable
competitive
warlike
hateful
uncharitable
malignant
menacing
obnoxious
cross
acrimonious
censorious
disaffected
estranged
vengeful
grudging
ill-disposed
ill-natured
bellicose
pugnacious
belligerent
militant
confrontational
truculent
argumentative
scrappy
malevolent
rancorous
angry
surly
mean
ornery
unsympathetic
vicious
quarrelsome
wrathful
unwelcoming
bitter
uncongenial
alien
virulent
adverse
disapproving
venomous
violent
unsociable
unreceptive
intimidating
maleficent
unpleasant
unpropitious
vitriolic
malefic
biting
threatening
feisty
dour
catty
viperous
cold
sour
assaultive
chippy
agonistic
contentious
discordant
offensive
foul
jingoistic
sabre-rattling
warmongering
hawkish
martial
militaristic
bloodthirsty
aggers
warring
gladiatorial
brawly
disputatious
soldierly
military
biffo
gung-ho
fighting
ructious
contending
battling
sanguinary
war
attacking
on the warpath
destructive
fierce
cantankerous
stroppy
irascible
loudmouthed
fiery
irritable
splenetic
touchy
sullen
defiant
miffy
exasperated
testy
fractious
petulant
abusive
narky
snarly
grumpy
grouchy
pettish
arsey
snappish
prickly
cranky
snappy
fretful
soreheaded
mighty
crabby
huffy
choleric
peppery
ill-tempered
bad-tempered
short-tempered
hot-tempered
quick-tempered
negativistic
passive-aggressive
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Feeling irritable, bad-tempered, or grumpy
fretful
irritable
grumpy
cross
petulant
testy
irascible
touchy
peevish
fractious
cranky
crabby
ratty
snappish
crotchety
huffy
tetchy
querulous
splenetic
crabbed
perverse
captious
edgy
complaining
ornery
uptight
miserable
mean
grumbling
whining
critical
tense
carping
cavilling
UK
caviling
US
upset
unhappy
distraught
overwrought
uncomfortable
worried
anxious
fidgety
stressed
faultfinding
agitated
distressed
nervous
overstrung
rattled
twitchy
wreck
bad-tempered
ill-tempered
ill-natured
short-tempered
out of sorts
ill at ease
worked up
wrought up
het up
angry
annoyed
snappy
vexed
impatient
peeved
surly
disagreeable
churlish
put out
grouchy
waspish
cantankerous
irritated
piqued
irate
irked
resentful
choleric
galled
displeased
livid
apoplectic
dyspeptic
riled
mad
sullen
ireful
shirty
stroppy
pettish
sore
steamed
narky
wild
fiery
crook
prickly
soreheaded
liverish
snippy
snarky
raspy
snippety
waxy
vex
ropeable
steamed up
stuffy
short
crusty
hoha
wroth
snaky
jumpy
eggy
mardy
tooshie
aerated
foaming at the mouth
hacked off
in a paddy
ill-humored
US
as cross as two sticks
out of humour
not best pleased
in a lather
up in arms
out of humor
hot under the collar
bent out of shape
hot-tempered
in a bate
quick-tempered
on the warpath
teed off
ticked off
fit to be tied
ill-humoured
UK
hopping mad
in a bad mood
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Unfriendly and bad-tempered
disagreeable
ill-natured
bad-tempered
cross
irritable
difficult
nasty
rude
surly
unfriendly
unpleasant
ill-tempered
peevish
brusque
churlish
crabbed
curmudgeonly
disobliging
grumpy
ill-humoured
UK
petulant
snappish
mean
mean-spirited
prickly
sulky
sullen
abrupt
acid
bearish
bilious
bloody-minded
cantankerous
cruel
discourteous
dyspeptic
grouchy
ill-humored
US
impolite
ornery
ratty
splenetic
tetchy
spiteful
ungracious
unlikable
vicious
bellicose
contentious
crabby
disputatious
eristic
pettish
quarrelsome
querulous
snappy
ugly
unhelpful
uptight
waspish
whiny
out of sorts
irascible
testy
touchy
cranky
fractious
argumentative
perverse
chippy
shirty
shrewish
crotchety
crusty
choleric
peppery
narky
uncooperative
soreheaded
stroppy
peckish
eggy
stuffy
miffy
waxy
snaky
awkward
hot-tempered
quick-tempered
short-tempered
cross-grained
like a bear with a sore head
fiery
obstinate
scratchy
snarky
liverish
snippy
snippety
raspy
vinegary
short-fused
on a short fuse
as cross as two sticks
angry
critical
moody
huffy
truculent
sour
captious
iracund
iracundulous
morose
waspy
out of humor
obstreperous
dour
out of temper
in a mood
in a bad mood
vinegarish
arsey
tense
fretful
temperamental
glum
curt
huffish
disgruntled
unsociable
impatient
gruff
volatile
sensitive
feisty
whingy
bristly
ireful
misanthropic
cynical
bitter
hotheaded
pouty
oversensitive
harsh
pertinacious
discontented
hypercritical
whining
miserable
exasperated
displeased
snarling
grumbling
resentful
crybaby
acrimonious
gloomy
annoyed
pouting
tough
fussy
brooding
edgy
grousing
on edge
dissatisfied
acrid
trying
carping
mardy
griping
mumpish
growling
complaining
malicious
venomous
fretting
short
whingeing
childish
cavilling
UK
tart
sharp
hasty
malignant
vindictive
caviling
US
sorehead
saturnine
sore
passionate
filthy
blunt
cussed
chuffy
out of humour
thin-skinned
fault-finding
having got out of bed on the wrong side
nasty-tempered
hot under the collar
foul-tempered
out-of-sorts
hot-blooded
having got out of bed the wrong side
easily offended
tooshie
unkind
inconsiderate
hateful
hostile
poisonous
rancorous
malign
abusive
malevolent
catty
antagonistic
belligerent
aggressive
combative
confrontational
inhospitable
unsympathetic
uncongenial
scrappy
furious
foul
uncharitable
viperous
hurtful
severe
pitiless
obnoxious
stern
bad
cutting
caustic
biting
acerbic
acerb
evil-minded
rough
abrasive
hard
vitriolic
pugnacious
callous
wrathful
vile
unfeeling
galling
brutal
annoying
insensitive
wretched
joyless
militant
comfortless
evil
wounding
grim
menacing
base
despiteful
maleficent
ruthless
malefic
evil-intentioned
ill-disposed
rotten
unlovable
insufferable
irritating
unbearable
unloveable
pernicious
wicked
full of hate
inimical
of evil intent
fierce
forbidding
ferocious
flinty
steely
uninviting
uncivil
unapproachable
serious
formidable
unmannerly
despicable
threatening
sombre
UK
stony
somber
US
unsmiling
austere
lowering
intimidating
louring
solemn
grave
execrable
currish
dirty
offensive
dishonorable
US
contemptible
snide
detestable
virulent
low
ignominious
sordid
paltry
ignoble
scowling
unsportsmanlike
unfair
glowering
dishonourable
UK
sarcastic
crass
crude
mean-looking
ungentlemanly
ungallant
unchivalrous
vulgar
coarse
ignorant
baleful
low-down
rustic
bad-mannered
lowbred
clodhopping
unneighborly
ill-mannered
low-minded
vengeful
revengeful
unforgiving
implacable
avenging
relentless
merciless
unrelenting
retaliatory
wreakful
grudging
full of spleen
grudge-bearing
out for revenge
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Tending to obstruct or harm
inimical
hostile
adverse
destructive
harmful
hurtful
opposed
injurious
antagonistic
detrimental
pernicious
unfavourable
UK
unfriendly
antipathetic
damaging
dangerous
deleterious
prejudicial
ruinous
calamitous
counter
disadvantageous
negative
unfavorable
US
unsympathetic
untoward
ill-disposed
malefic
maleficent
unwelcoming
at odds
disaffected
ill
inimic
inimicable
not conducive
noxious
oppugnant
repugnant
inconvenient
untimely
troublesome
inopportune
inexpedient
inauspicious
bad
discouraging
unpropitious
critical
unhelpful
unfortunate
unseasonable
uncomplimentary
infelicitous
poor
adversarial
adversary
unlucky
disavowing
unflattering
disapproving
opposing
vicious
ill-timed
low
jaundiced
inhospitable
unpromising
unprofitable
improper
objectionable
undermining
disobliging
obstructive
invalidating
naysaying
unsuited
malapropos
unseemly
unfit
wrong
discrediting
harsh
vexatious
disparaging
derogatory
unsatisfactory
unadvantageous
abrasive
corrosive
offensive
caustic
ominous
regrettable
threatening
discommodious
inadvisable
ill-advised
unsuitable
inappropriate
ill-chosen
mistimed
inapt
awkward
difficult
precocious
bothersome
disturbing
early
problematic
premature
disruptive
badly timed
baneful
baleful
undesirable
nocuous
deadly
disastrous
nocent
evil
unhealthy
prejudicious
wicked
lethal
malignant
unwholesome
cancerous
fatal
mischievous
dire
counterproductive
crippling
toxic
poisonous
venomous
catastrophic
cataclysmic
devastating
corrupting
virulent
wounding
pestiferous
distressing
incommodious
sinister
malign
malicious
annihilative
eradicative
hazardous
environmentally unfriendly
subversive
discommoding
corroding
menacing
extirpative
suicidal
incendiary
abusive
unconducive
annoying
tiresome
perilous
unhandy
parlous
unmanageable
unwieldy
painful
dicey
cumbersome
pestilential
unsafe
mortal
noisome
unbecoming
inconducive
unhappy
ill-judged
gloomy
incommoding
risky
very bad
vexing
aggravating
irritating
ill-suited
malevolent
cataclysmal
violent
unbefitting
worrisome
annihilatory
ravaging
devastative
brutal
fierce
savage
lethiferous
internecine
wreckful
wrackful
slaughterous
damning
insidious
ruining
destroying
hard
death-dealing
corruptive
remote
embarrassing
unwelcome
uncongenial
alien
pestilent
unbeneficial
foul
vile
dreadful
mortifying
inept
hasty
miasmatic
miasmic
nefarious
spiteful
undue
unfitting
misplaced
incongruous
ill-fitted
annihilating
desolating
iniquitous
reprobate
cantankerous
killing
misjudged
intrusive
imperilling
UK
imperiling
US
afflictive
nullifying
annulling
counteractive
neutralizing
US
challenging
disagreeable
useless
inadmissible
fateful
prohibitive
tough
precarious
erosive
cutthroat
consumptive
trying
testing
impeding
hindering
fell
murderous
anti
insalubrious
harassing
sinful
neutralising
UK
defective
unwise
injudicious
imprudent
impolitic
unadvisable
indiscreet
ill-considered
silly
incautious
thoughtless
irresponsible
foolish
undiplomatic
wrong-headed
impractical
foolhardy
misguided
careless
short-sighted
tactless
futile
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Distinguished by a unique attribute
special
unique
distinct
distinctive
different
distinguished
characteristic
custom
customised
UK
customized
US
distinguishing
exclusive
individual
novel
original
particular
personalised
UK
personalized
US
signature
specialised
UK
specialized
US
peculiar
rare
uncommon
unusual
aberrant
abnormal
anomalous
atypical
bizarre
curious
deviant
disparate
divergent
eccentric
exotic
foreign
freak
freakish
funny
incomprehensible
inconceivable
incongruous
irregular
isolated
jarring
kookie
kooky
monstrous
mysterious
newsworthy
odd
oddball
off the wall
outlandish
preternatural
quaint
queer
quirky
strange
supernatural
unaccustomed
uncanny
uncharacteristic
uncustomary
unfamiliar
unlike
unnatural
unorthodox
unreal
unrepresentative
unthinkable
untypical
unwonted
way-out
weird
limited
out of the ordinary
out-of-the-way
nonstandard
extraordinary
standout
singular
unconventional
exceptional
offbeat
phenomenal
aberrated
unexpected
especial
extraordinaire
remarkable
exceeding
unprecedented
surprising
wacky
freaky
erratic
outré
off-the-wall
out of the way
fresh
off-centre
far-out
left-field
idiosyncratic
crazy
new
wild
whacky
rum
avant-garde
incredible
unheard-of
kinky
weirdo
unknown
fantastic
funky
puzzling
mystifying
bizarro
screwy
innovative
infrequent
off-kilter
creative
queerish
wacko
out of the common
alien
way out
untried
perplexing
alternative
scarce
zany
imaginative
something else
aberrational
inventive
innovatory
unordinary
nonconformist
noteworthy
innovational
ingenious
refreshing
baffling
unaccountable
newfangled
pioneering
spaced-out
astonishing
unparalleled
cranky
outstanding
prodigious
devious
whimsical
groundbreaking
deviate
nonconforming
out there
unimaginable
unheard of
unco
inexplicable
amazing
absurd
unbelievable
notable
preposterous
deviating
outrageous
ground-breaking
fanciful
memorable
unlikely
irrational
inspired
revolutionary
dubious
suspicious
off-key
non-typical
trailblazing
ridiculous
fantastical
contemporary
new-fashioned
ludicrous
sporadic
nonsensical
striking
implausible
far out
ultra-modern
intriguing
foolish
awesome
eminent
obscure
individualistic
conspicuous
eerie
doubtful
heteroclite
advanced
modern
originative
hare-brained
insane
occasional
visionary
daggy
disruptive
awe-inspiring
seldom
radical
artistic
outre
futuristic
little known
neoteric
experimental
unexampled
heterodox
unexplored
state-of-the-art
cutting edge
off the beaten track
sensational
breaking new ground
out-of-the-box
distorted
illogical
unpredictable
sparse
improbable
miraculous
inimitable
grotesque
inconsistent
unrealistic
dissimilar
incomparable
shocking
seminal
rogue
surreal
extreme
stupendous
cockamamie
comical
atypic
significant
scattered
gnarly
unconforming
rarefied
anomalistic
prominent
unnormal
resourceful
wonderful
inspiring
avant garde
far-fetched
one and only
clever
informal
make-believe
recent
latest
unfrequent
cool
modernistic
mad
progressive
questionable
brand new
untested
bohemian
not normal
out of this world
perverted
unceremonious
fishy
off-base
cutting-edge
few and far between
out of line
madcap
thin on the ground
hippy
leading-edge
creepy
spooky
dilly
boho
droll
unbalanced
unhackneyed
just out
out in left field
variant
marked
other
specific
offhand
deviative
one-off
Bohemian
astounding
maverick
superior
fluky
discordant
stunning
momentous
chance
out of place
straying
unforgettable
eye-catching
arresting
unforeseen
fortuitous
unforeseeable
unanticipated
surprise
signal
out-there
esoteric
impressive
digressive
wayward
spectacular
contrarian
wandering
transgressing
disorderly
rambling
serious
eye-popping
extravagant
grandiose
tremendous
wondrous
exciting
mind-boggling
mind-blowing
quizzical
unharmonious
intermittent
up to date
rummy
amazeballs
perverse
malformed
unhealthy
warped
twisted
unrecognized
US
uncharted
unrecognised
UK
one of a kind
off-center
diagnostic
discriminating
identifying
diagnostical
classic
symptomatic
heavy
flash
forby
disconsonant
inapropos
irrelevant
incongruent
incoherent
corrupt
neat
in left field
fundamental
off-colour
UK
heteromorphic
aperiodic
previously unencountered
outside one's experience
errant
interesting
never to be forgotten
drastic
out of the box
anarchistic
shady
episodic
casual
episodical
discontinuous
fertile
off beaten path
up-to-date
this season's
new-fangled
dubitable
disputable
disquieting
debatable
shaky
doubtable
equivocal
dodgy
suspect
remote
recondite
unacceptable
offensive
undiscovered
seldom seen
out of keeping
problematical
problematic
hip
random
weird and wonderful
unintelligible
periodical
scant
periodic
flakey
US
unhinged
touched
demented
flaky
UK
off-color
US
up-and-coming
forward-looking
game-changing
world-shattering
scanty
spasmodic
semioccasional
productive
demiurgic
Promethean
unsung
unremarked
disgraceful
unregarded
uninvestigated
mercurial
senseless
goofy
silly
impracticable
inane
wackadoodle
loony
bewildering
infantile
imbecilic
unreasonable
crazy-ass
pointless
idiotic
wackadoo
laughable
risible
cock-eyed
farcical
fashionable
happening
hot
in
trendy
little-known
undreamed of
undreamed-of
unrenowned
nameless
unworkable
harebrained
imprudent
dreamlike
fatuous
puerile
quixotic
derisory
foolhardy
balmy
far cry
startling
arcane
nondescript
egregious
few
modernist
groovy
modish
stylish
with-it
pathbreaking
nontraditional
irresponsible
never before encountered
short-sighted
ill-conceived
beyond all reason
cockeyed
bird-brained
half-baked
out of all reason
inappropriate
welcome
stimulating
not just another
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Opposite or contrary in position, direction, order, or effect
inverse
reverse
opposite
reversed
inverted
converse
transposed
antithetical
counter
retroverted
back-to-front
backward
bottom-to-top
changed
flipped
other
reverted
right-to-left
turned
turned over
rearward
retrogressive
retreating
backwards
retrograde
directed backwards
Adjective
▲
Dubious, fanciful, and not likely to be true
unlikely
improbable
implausible
doubtful
dubious
unbelievable
incredible
inconceivable
questionable
unconvincing
fantastic
unimaginable
flimsy
fanciful
preposterous
remote
absurd
unrealistic
ridiculous
suspect
slight
faint
rare
fabulous
labored
US
laboured
UK
strange
unapt
strained
tall
incongruous
untoward
far-fetched
not likely
hard to swallow
cock-and-bull
unheard-of
hard to take
outside chance
cock and bull
less likely
out of the ordinary
unthinkable
impossible
bizarre
weak
outlandish
fishy
extravagant
iffy
illogical
dubitable
ludicrous
nonsensical
difficult to believe
outrageous
fantastical
slim
debatable
disputable
wild
exaggerated
extraordinary
suspicious
tenuous
outside
unreal
queer
farfetched
sensational
beyond belief
unreasonable
distant
odd
curious
poor
unusual
irrational
false
crazy
romantic
whimsical
weird
peculiar
feeble
off the wall
off
uncommon
frail
thin
doubtable
scarcely credible
small
amazing
incredulous
marginal
uncompelling
incoherent
mind-boggling
unpersuasive
foolish
cockamamie
laughable
farcical
untrustworthy
arguable
equivocal
astonishing
spectacular
astounding
visionary
fragile
uncertain
problematic
wacky
fabricated
oddball
comical
untenable
misleading
hundred-to-one
embellished
shady
distorted
not expected
hyperbolic
minimal
vague
remarkable
make-believe
off-the-wall
elaborate
negligible
unreliable
hard to believe
inadequate
shaky
unsound
unsatisfactory
idealistic
pathetic
lame
slender
unique
imaginary
forced
wondrous
grandiose
utopian
unconceivable
singular
funny
problematical
uncanny
exceptional
far out
stupendous
reachy
unheard of
legendary
beyond the bounds of possibility
overblown
unwonted
offbeat
full of holes
fairy-tale
hare-brained
untruthful
untrue
eye-popping
flakey
US
flaky
UK
flawed
contrived
half-baked
open to doubt
groundless
contradictory
dishonest
embroidered
nominal
impractical
eccentric
undependable
impracticable
specious
unworkable
artificial
unnatural
inconsequential
blown up
overdone
dodgy
minute
bleak
faulty
fallacious
puzzling
shonky
senseless
obscure
insane
hollow
unacceptable
phenomenal
quixotic
unimpressive
self-contradictory
unprecedented
mad
faraway
far
illusory
unsubstantial
prodigious
high-flown
scarce
unfeasible
extreme
tiny
unsettled
open
zany
potty
unfamiliar
undecided
surprising
imaginative
meagre
UK
inconsiderable
capricious
staggering
tremendous
chimerical
unsure
stunning
striking
miraculous
meager
US
fictitious
idealized
US
idealised
UK
especial
atypical
abnormal
aberrated
aberrant
freak
anomalous
perfectionist
unaccustomed
won't hold water
suppositious
won't wash
reaching
incogitable
infeasible
moot
theoretical
conspicuous
overwhelming
made-up
delusory
portentous
nonrealistic
amazeballs
gnarly
marvellous
UK
marvelous
US
unexpected
naive
mysterious
starry-eyed
non-viable
under suspicion
not kosher
mind-blowing
ivory-tower
up in the air
out of this world
undreamed of
too much
blue sky
not convincing
histrionic
complicated
exiguous
caricatural
hokey
unimagined
nebulous
unsubstantiated
inconclusive
trifling
unicorn
unsustainable
unsupportable
invalid
sketchy
irreconcilable
indefensible
spurious
transparent
shallow
ineffectual
ponderous
mootable
unbelieveable
recondite
isolated
airy
illegitimate
unreasoning
nutty
vain
inconsequent
nonrational
fatuous
unfounded
unreasoned
baseless
slim and none
likely
ungrounded
unconfirmed
speculative
dicey
fractional
imperceptible
diminished
full of it
excessive
assailable
fat
notable
momentous
long shot
fat chance
unforgettable
eye-catching
arresting
overdramatic
sensationalized
US
special
uncustomary
noteworthy
insufficient
inflated
overstated
exceeding
extraordinaire
serious
unco
preternatural
out-of-the-way
on thin ice
touch-and-go
very little
not much
hardly any
glamorous
dreamy
exotic
heavy
flash
forby
breathtaking
faltering
erratic
ambitious
mythical
optimistic
idyllic
idealist
hopeful
illusive
barmy
different
daft
hallucinatory
sensationalised
UK
off beaten path
never to be forgotten
harebrained
ideal
insignificant
glamourous
novel
new
unknown
unspeakable
kooky
phoney
UK
scatterbrained
cockeyed
lamebrained
screwy
phony
US
outré
unclear
unpractical
quixotical
fancied
awful
awesome
ineffable
wonderful
eye-opening
immense
untold
sublime
unutterable
pseudo
little
suspected
untrusted
unthought of
for the birds
past belief
jaw-dropping
starry
rad
outlying
out of sight
cock-eyed
pretend
invented
fantasied
chimeric
phantom
fictional
notional
poetic
mythic
phantasmal
imagined
imaginal
phantasmic
controversial
unresolved
not quite right
eerie
quaint
potentially dangerous
potentially false
open to suspicion
bizarro
shocking
fresh
offensive
undiscovered
original
beyond the realm of reason
top drawer
beyond one's wildest dreams
out-of-this-world
crackpot
contestable
controvertible
Panglossian
Micawberish
highly unlikely
risible
out of bounds
highly coloured
supernatural
vaporous
shadowy
pie in the sky
aerial
dreamlike
fairy tale
kinky
pipe dream
fictive
castles in the air
floating
on cloud nine
silly
disconcerting
incomprehensible
freaky
mystifying
spooky
freakish
baffling
befuddling
unsung
unremarked
disgraceful
ground-breaking
unregarded
unexampled
ironic
vexed
disputed
issuable
contentious
negotiable
at issue
ivory-towered
provocative
intriguing
beguiling
magical
undetermined
unconcluded
amusing
humorous
hilarious
head-in-the-clouds
out of touch with reality
little-known
little known
undreamed-of
unrenowned
nameless
never before encountered
unforeseen
flustering
dumfounding
confusing
confounding
open to question
yet to be decided
open to debate
open to discussion
unworldly
irritating
gone
muddling
unannounced
unanticipated
discomfiting
jarring
nonplussing
jolting
shattering
unordinary
nonplusing
dismaying
upsetting
rich
annoying
entertaining
priceless
droll
diverting
a laugh
a joke
a bit much
OTT
side-splitting
a bit thick
over the top
not applicable
not sensible
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Tending to find fault or raise petty objections
captious
critical
carping
cavilling
UK
fault-finding
hypercritical
censorious
deprecating
disparaging
nagging
overcritical
niggling
nit-picking
pedantic
pettifogging
quibbling
caviling
US
criticising
UK
criticizing
US
disapproving
faultfinding
hair-splitting
judgemental
judgmental
nitpicking
rejective
pass-remarkable
pernickety
acrimonious
cantankerous
cavillous
crabby
cross
demanding
exacting
exceptive
finicky
hairsplitting
irritable
negative
nitpicky
peevish
perverse
petty
petulant
sarcastic
severe
testy
thorny
touchy
tricky
trivial
unfair
unjust
very critical
condemnatory
reproachful
hard to please
deprecatory
condemning
scathing
overnice
picky
censuring
judgy
complaining
fussy
castigatory
denunciatory
reproving
unfavourable
UK
contemptuous
stern
pejorative
over-censorious
pharisaic
griping
bellyaching
unfavorable
US
whingeing
calumniatory
belittling
cutting
cynical
difficult to please
self-righteous
derogatory
nit-picky
impossible to please
nice
fine
punctilious
subtle
unsympathetic
querulous
over-rigorous
overexact
overprecise
over-strict
overrefined
persnickety
unforgiving
berating
damning
reprobatory
grousing
grouchy
moaning
grumbling
reprobative
on someone's back
ultra-critical
culpatory
accusatory
denouncing
reprehending
vituperative
reproaching
chiding
severely critical
grouching
whining
bleating
slighting
kvetching
particular
mithering
chuntering
full of reproof
dissatisfied
discontented
scolding
critic
humbling
demeaning
harsh
trenchant
sharp
biting
choleric
withering
satirical
lowering
hostile
discouraging
unfriendly
antagonistic
accusing
adverse
poor
bad
injurious
unflattering
uncomplimentary
inimical
jaundiced
low
naysaying
damnatory
admonitory
adversarial
upbraiding
slating
knocking
adversary
disavowing
damaging
opposing
vicious
sharp-tongued
destructive
antipathetic
inhospitable
prejudicial
unhelpful
undermining
disobliging
invalidating
obstructive
counter
vexatious
discrediting
ill-disposed
corrosive
offensive
caustic
abrasive
troublesome
disappointed
blameful
brusque
cruel
hurtful
accusive
abusive
proscriptive
frowning
admonishing
opprobrious
incriminatory
accusatorial
ambiguous
equivocal
evasive
boot-faced
disapprobatory
nasty
cursing
mean
displeased
shrewish
jesuitical
sophistical
reprehensive
untoward
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having a tendency to inflict suffering and pain on others
wanton
cruel
vicious
malicious
wilful
willful
arbitrary
deliberate
evil
malevolent
spiteful
wicked
gratuitous
bad
willed
aimless
atrocious
barbaric
barbarous
brutal
brute
butcherly
fiendish
heartless
inhuman
inhumane
sadistic
savage
truculent
double-crossing
inconsiderate
insolent
maleficent
mean
merciless
ornery
perverse
undisciplined
unfair
unjust
unruly
wayward
ruthless
brutish
callous
pitiless
monstrous
beastly
murderous
remorseless
ferocious
diabolical
bestial
fierce
heinous
cold-blooded
bloodthirsty
harsh
vile
violent
unfeeling
villainous
nefarious
severe
base
infernal
hellish
black-hearted
nasty
unmerciful
grim
dastardly
unrelenting
sanguinary
unsympathetic
unsparing
uncharitable
hard-hearted
dark
malignant
uncaring
flagitious
unkind
low
depraved
hard
stony
compassionless
indurate
insensitive
affectless
homicidal
soulless
ironhearted
egregious
stoney
stonyhearted
pachydermatous
insensate
desensitized
US
black
devilish
unforgiving
crude
ghastly
hateful
horrible
unpitying
coarse
low-down
wolfish
desensitised
UK
cold-hearted
stony-hearted
case-hardened
hard-boiled
thick-skinned
slash-and-burn
take-no-prisoners
obdurate
bloody
infamous
abominable
immoral
fell
cold
cut-throat
implacable
grievous
aggressive
indifferent
hardhearted
exploitative
stern
uncompassionate
inclement
red in tooth and claw
with a heart of stone
mindless
hideous
ravening
wild
ignorant
brutelike
desperate
cacodemonic
unrefined
uncultured
unlettered
vulgar
demoniac
crazed
facinorous
perverted
foul
rough
tough
gloating
destructive
unconcerned
bearish
gruff
tactless
relentless
bloodless
dreadful
dangerous
unemotional
malign
cannibalistic
terrible
flinty
untamed
draconian
roughshod
wrathful
virulent
pernicious
slaughterous
awful
inflexible
unbending
austere
unprincipled
unmoved
uncompromising
coldhearted
unyielding
inexorable
unremitting
insensible
rigid
hatchetjob
coldblooded
satanic
unspeakable
unappeasable
intolerant
cutthroat
unflinching
accursed
odious
illiberal
wretched
killer instinct
lacking compassion
uncalled-for
mean machine
having a killer instinct
dog-eat-dog
iron-fisted
unkindly
appalling
hard-nosed
stone-hearted
feral
bitter
unpleasant
hostile
loathsome
excruciating
oppressive
heavy
grisly
forbidding
painful
onerous
torturous
rugged
menacing
distressing
rigorous
hurtful
horrendous
gruesome
horrific
tormenting
harrowing
macabre
sanguineous
horrid
revolting
horrifying
agonizing
US
bloody-minded
frightful
sinister
sanguine
uncivilized
US
gory
deadly
bleak
murdering
agonising
UK
abhorrent
distressful
trying
galling
frightening
uncivilised
UK
burdensome
shocking
strict
threatening
devastating
criminal
execrable
rotten
vindictive
searing
stiff
traumatic
difficult
disgusting
treacherous
crushing
grave
lethal
tyrannical
intense
disquieting
hardhanded
despicable
troublesome
troubling
iniquitous
mortal
distasteful
unpalatable
exacting
discomforting
nightmarish
disturbing
stressful
daunting
abusive
raging
disagreeable
uncontrollable
uncomfortable
dire
forceful
stark
hairy
thuggish
sinful
steely
strong
killing
killer
miserable
intimidating
ungodly
turbulent
mighty
stormy
almighty
morbid
death-dealing
tumultuous
punishing
repugnant
angry
serious
disconcerting
extreme
dour
hellacious
tyrannous
ominous
primitive
tragical
sharp
abandoned
objectionable
worrisome
irksome
baleful
demonic
shameful
furious
woeful
unsettling
perturbing
diabolic
arduous
contemptible
poor
agitating
lousy
dismal
doleful
outrageous
rabid
chilling
spine-chilling
demonical
afflicting
fraught
troublous
vigorous
heavy-handed
undomesticated
detestable
intolerable
volatile
forcible
rowdy
butcherous
solemn
ghoulish
powerful
maniacal
repellent
crippling
rapacious
unfriendly
tempestuous
murky
sick
oppressed
terrifying
explosive
damaging
disgustful
fearful
gross
bloodletting
firm
blistering
authoritarian
acute
hardened
punitive
injurious
upsetting
grotesque
mean-spirited
tortuous
blustery
blood-and-guts
scandalous
great
disgraceful
strenuous
sour
taxing
foreboding
thunderous
sapping
exhausting
overwhelming
demanding
disorderly
stormful
grueling
US
reprehensible
formidable
satanical
fatal
insufferable
unbearable
sombre
UK
somber
US
blustering
shattering
disreputable
gruelling
UK
weighty
warlike
nerve-racking
impoverished
ruffianly
barbarian
flagrant
opprobrious
ruinous
unrestrained
spartan
destroying
sickening
repulsive
corrupt
unrighteous
viperous
unlawful
unholy
unethical
knavish
degenerate
hardline
rancorous
tigerish
poignant
putrid
underhanded
miscreant
venomous
ungentle
surly
reprobate
profligate
debased
damnable
louring
demoralised
UK
demoralized
US
hefty
shabby
lupine
lowering
ogreish
fearsome
amoral
excessive
intemperate
despotic
mad
vexatious
scary
intransigent
squally
gusty
unsavoury
UK
unwelcome
yucky
unpleasing
yukky
displeasing
unsavory
US
windy
lurid
gut-churning
thoughtless
snide
stringent
cyclonic
blood-and-thunder
repressive
ramrod
ill-natured
marble-hearted
thundery
howling
boisterous
overpowering
drastic
catty
choppy
smart
unsmiling
roaring
potent
torrid
despiteful
frenzied
challenging
hard as nails
storming
testing
deplorable
not nice
gut-wrenching
gloomy
drudgy
back-breaking
tiresome
thorny
unnerving
tough going
titanic
fatiguing
operose
uphill
ambitious
worksome
bothersome
depleting
uphill battle
moiling
backbreaking
knackering
hard-won
sweaty
tedious
immense
no picnic
energy-consuming
marathon
impossible
prohibitive
bruising
sticky
ponderous
staggering
colossal
grinding
wearisome
dicey
hazardous
easier said than done
slavish
torturesome
wearying
toilful
labored
US
tall
upstream
laboured
UK
wearing
high-pressure
really hard
jarring
tiring
scabrous
toilsome
problematic
unendurable
difficile
cumbersome
inauspicious
problem
draining
Herculean
laborious
gargantuan
effortful
not easy
herculean
debilitating
painstaking
poverty-stricken
very hard
gigantic
ogry
ogrish
predatory
lawless
wolflike
anthropophagous
straitened
toxic
natural
beastlike
bellicose
Mephistophelian
demoniacal
competitive
irreconcilable
hotheaded
unsafe
abrasive
unmanageable
dodgy
intimidatory
ill-boding
premeditated
harmful
obnoxious
arch
dictatorial
minatory
serpentine
minacious
uncouth
suppressive
deathly
vengeful
unloving
antagonistic
unnatural
hard-fought
involving bloodshed
demonian
Luciferian
curt
terrific
grewsome
terminal
dispassionate
nightmare
eerie
imperturbable
critical
boorish
disdainful
frenetic
unhallowed
possessed
startling
unearthly
fiery
unbroken
spooky
tremendous
adamant
crass
without sentiment
unrepenting
indefatigable
avaricious
unregenerate
greedy
uncontrite
hard-bitten
sworn
pestilent
unhealthy
loutish
matter-of-fact
animalistic
ferine
revengeful
wilding
wounding
hard-shell
inordinate
impetuous
delirious
convulsive
ironfisted
at each other's throats
vital
gutsy
radical
hard-hitting
weird
raving
enraged
incessive
inhospitable
ungenerous
unamiable
uncivil
ignominious
dishonourable
UK
dishonorable
US
low-minded
scummy
currish
dirty
internecine
immoderate
tenebrous
sepulchral
funereal
domineering
masterful
autocratic
powerhouse
frantic
infuriated
swinish
humourless
UK
sedate
humorless
US
staid
sober
sobersided
unchristian
biffo
aggers
telling
punchy
puissant
dynamic
rainy
blowy
piercing
God-awful
without pity
ill
unwholesome
ironhanded
brassbound
astringent
no-nonsense
uncomic
stupid
twisted
animalian
animal
penetrating
biting
raw
po-faced
unpermissive
hooligan
scarring
death-obsessed
forced
unreasonable
iron-handed
wrenching
burning
caustic
stinging
consuming
cutting
loathly
demoralizing
US
demoralising
UK
storm-wracked
coming down
vehement
raining cats and dogs
frigid
riproaring
damp
unsettled
hard-line
cast-iron
all-powerful
subhuman
sick-making
racking
pounding
extremely upsetting
caveman
with force
using force
by force
very bad
uninviting
distant
unapproachable
aloof
sullen
heartbreaking
churlish
crabbed
glum
heart-rending
unhappy
heartrending
unlovely
tragic
sad
uncongenial
grumpy
cross
icky
sore
mortifying
resolute
morose
scowling
sulky
afflictive
provoking
annoying
offensive
calamitous
high-impact
backbreaker
like getting blood out of a stone
splenetic
cantankerous
glowering
gray
US
grey
UK
crusty
grouchy
bad-tempered
mean-looking
boot-faced
ill-tempered
bumpy
typhonic
intensive
swirling
restless
exquisite
chaotic
volcanic
heavy-duty
more ❯
Noun
▲
The opposite
opposite
antithesis
reverse
converse
inverse
antipode
counter
negative
obverse
contrariety
witherward
other extreme
flip side
other side of the coin
antipole
contradiction
contra
other side
counterpole
counterpart
contrast
reversal
other
contradictory
contraposition
inversion
per contra
antipodes
contrapositive
opposite extreme
contrareity
counterpoint
conversion
other side of the fence
the other side of the picture
opposition
antonym
paradox
foil
antilogy
the other extreme
direct opposite
another adverse
vice versa
opposite number
polar opposite
exact opposite
other side of coin
the other side of the coin
oppositeness
relief
differentiation
disagreement
contradistinction
more ❯
“It seems superfluous, and indeed illogical, to require the accused to prove the
contrary
on a balance of probabilities.”
Noun
▲
The absence or opposite of something actual or positive
negation
contradiction
opposite
reverse
antithesis
denial
inverse
rejection
converse
disavowal
repudiation
absence
denegation
disallowance
disclaimer
disconfirmation
lack
refusal
renunciation
antonym
deficiency
opposition
veto
want
blank
counterpart
gainsaying
negatory
neutralisation
UK
neutralization
US
no
nonexistence
proscription
reversal
forget it
refutation
abjuration
forswearing
retraction
rebuttal
abnegation
disowning
dismissal
disapproval
rebuff
retractation
confutation
counterstatement
withdrawal
defiance
revocation
recall
disaffirmation
annulment
contravention
nullification
negative
abrogation
volte-face
about-face
turndown
dispute
renouncement
contraversion
backpedaling
US
unsaying
renouncing
reneging
backtracking
brush-off
backpedalling
UK
thumbs down
knock-back
dissent
disproof
dismissing
denunciation
adjuration
controversion
nonacceptance
declination
spurning
conflict
recantation
snub
palinode
non-acceptance
turning down
apostasy
cold shoulder
renege
cancellation
UK
cancelation
US
eschewal
disassociation
dissociation
counteraction
countering
dissension
disputation
challenge
nay
objection
refutal
renegement
rejecting
disclaiming
repudiating
abstention
refusing
relinquishment
disacknowledgement
refraining
non placet
no-go
negative response
no dice
no way
giving up
declining
snubbing
casting aside
refusal to acknowledge
casting off
red light
smack in the eye
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kick in the teeth
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Either of two abstract things that are as different from each other as possible
extreme
opposite
antithesis
pole
alternative
antipode
opposite pole
exclusive alternative
opposing pair
side of the coin
other side of the coin
extremity
limit
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Against the grain
counter to
against
at odds with
in opposition to
against the grain
in contrast to
in contradiction of
contrary to
compared to
in distinction to
as opposed to
as a foil to
not in accord with
as an alternative to
in contradistinction to
contrasted with
unlike
opposite to
in contrast with
in contradiction to
as contrasted with
differently from
in comparison with
in contrary to
opposing
opposed to
relative to
when compared with
from
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