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What is another word for
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Causing fear or terror
Bodeful of bad or unfortunate consequences
Harsh, oppressive, and difficult to bear or endure
Resulting in or from disaster
Marked by a likelihood to threaten the safety of a person or persons
Of lower quality
Having far-reaching and often disastrous consequences or implications
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Adjective
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Causing fear or terror
dreadful
shocking
terrible
dire
fearful
ghastly
horrible
alarming
dread
fearsome
forbidding
formidable
frightening
frightful
hair-raising
horrendous
horrifying
intimidating
redoubtable
scary
spine-chilling
terrifying
appalling
awful
gloomy
calamitous
godawful
horrid
apocalyptic
baneful
fateful
terrific
unlucky
unpropitious
disturbing
chilling
petrifying
creepy
daunting
unnerving
spooky
gruesome
grim
harrowing
macabre
menacing
hideous
sinister
horrific
grisly
monstrous
nightmarish
eerie
disquieting
unspeakable
distressing
bloodcurdling
scaring
lurid
threatening
startling
dismaying
ominous
baleful
hairy
dangerous
blood-curdling
upsetting
perturbing
atrocious
worrying
grievous
foreboding
spine-tingling
awesome
ghostly
disgusting
sickening
abominable
awe-inspiring
unearthly
grewsome
hellacious
ghoulish
shuddersome
depressing
unsettling
disconcerting
foul
repulsive
vile
traumatic
severe
unpleasant
dreaded
bodeful
nightmare
odious
ugly
mean-looking
nasty
eldritch
bad
from hell
hostile
grotesque
unwelcoming
unfriendly
dark
uninviting
revolting
impressive
brooding
serious
nauseating
eery
loathsome
tremendous
imposing
powerful
offensive
abhorrent
inhospitable
weird
grave
distasteful
hateful
gross
evil
nerve-racking
overwhelming
nauseous
dismal
wretched
perilous
glowering
ferocious
morbid
heinous
lamentable
vicious
disastrous
causing fear
perplexing
feared
bone-chilling
Kafkaesque
beastly
parlous
troubling
spookish
hellish
unreal
nightmarey
phantasmagorical
off-putting
disheartening
discouraging
uncanny
freaky
haunting
strong
mighty
overpowering
irksome
disagreeable
demoralizing
US
bothersome
discomforting
gnarly
unapproachable
aggressive
browbeating
terrorizing
US
pressuring
terrorising
UK
bullying
pulse-pounding
unpromising
inauspicious
evil-looking
afraid
striking
massive
discommoding
unpalatable
displeasing
unsightly
troublesome
strange
shivery
shuddery
commanding
doughty
invincible
indomitable
resolute
desperate
objectionable
vexing
discomposing
all-powerful
life-threatening
bleak
valiant
onerous
suggestive of evil
execrable
egregious
lousy
insufferable
imminent
courageous
brave
rotten
gut-wrenching
demoralising
UK
inconvenient
extreme
punk
unwelcome
excessive
unfortunate
outrageous
scandalous
disgraceful
repellent
repugnant
tragic
obscene
stupefying
heartstopping
stunning
rancid
astonishing
repellant
fulsome
amazing
bewildering
noxious
agitating
obnoxious
staggering
noisome
surprising
deplorable
abysmal
glaring
detestable
wicked
despicable
contemptible
reprehensible
base
shameful
yucky
immoral
disgustful
dirty
unsavoury
UK
villainous
diabolical
God-awful
iniquitous
unsavory
US
loathly
nefarious
mean
sick-making
stinking
sordid
dishonourable
UK
flagitious
infamous
ungodly
putrid
yucko
sinful
intolerable
dishonorable
US
ignoble
black
indecent
bogging
corrupt
scurvy
filthy
fiendish
criminal
ignominious
depraved
beyond the pale
icky
unholy
degenerate
disreputable
vulgar
low-down
shady
skanky
barbarous
improper
low
cruel
smutty
unprincipled
inexcusable
wrong
discreditable
dastardly
gut-churning
opprobrious
diabolic
grody
immodest
unforgivable
reprobate
coarse
savage
devilish
sick
lewd
sorry
vomitous
stomach-turning
stomach-churning
rank
profane
rude
unacceptable
unscrupulous
unworthy
crude
impure
unrighteous
damnable
raunchy
malodorous
grotty
shameless
dissolute
crooked
vomit-inducing
notorious
unlawful
murderous
infernal
exceptionable
wanton
unpleasing
dishonest
fetid
US
paltry
shabby
rebarbative
perverted
unclean
undesirable
inhuman
unseemly
festy
unethical
accursed
degrading
malfeasant
bawdy
foetid
UK
violent
unwholesome
unreasonable
ribald
unfair
sleazy
illegal
satanic
unappetizing
pitiable
flagrant
mephitic
unrespectable
harsh
X-rated
rascally
inglorious
abject
bent
warped
suggestive
licentious
embarrassing
blue
irritating
knavish
wrongful
barbaric
annoying
unbearable
ridiculous
black-hearted
scurrilous
off-color
dislikeable
on the nose
shoddy
louche
lascivious
insupportable
malevolent
bestial
salacious
galling
unpardonable
yukky
smelly
indiscreet
pitiful
shy
cheap
grubby
indefensible
cruddy
sullied
impolite
invidious
niffy
impious
olid
blasphemous
unbecoming
indecorous
underhand
undignified
indelicate
morally wrong
miserable
roguish
very bad
scoundrelly
preposterous
perverse
pornographic
risqué
demonic
hurtful
peccable
snide
currish
poisonous
indescribable
too much
bitter
scabrous
sour
cringe-making
brutish
squalid
tasteless
not cricket
naughty
irreligious
great
bloody
sacrilegious
uncongenial
foul-smelling
evil-smelling
lame
scabby
scummy
sneaking
ratty
unlovely
pongy
stinky
whiffy
grimy
funky
humiliating
miasmal
malicious
godless
low-minded
blameworthy
debased
uncivilised
UK
uncivilized
US
heavy
unutterable
illicit
lawless
brutal
illegitimate
cacodemonic
underhanded
abusive
amoral
hated
facinorous
maleficent
harmful
pernicious
injurious
scatological
discourteous
emetic
unconventional
loose
scatologic
unprintable
dislikable
unchaste
unbelievable
prurient
crass
tainted
raw
painful
inappropriate
pestiferous
porno
beyond contempt
acrid
polluted
over the top
ruthless
hateable
incorrigible
smudged
bedraggled
befouled
bemired
dusty
uncleanly
draggled
muddy
stained
mucky
besmirched
blackened
unsportsmanlike
dingy
grungy
begrimed
soiled
poison
bum
fierce
crushing
Mephistophelian
malignant
ineffable
gory
unsuitable
demoniacal
questionable
absurd
demoniac
unfitting
crying
burdensome
miscreant
felonious
unhealthy
difficult
unjustifiable
untoward
derogatory
caitiff
indictable
abnormal
extraordinary
sad
provoking
worrisome
trying
detested
wearisome
inconceivable
hard
erring
fallen
treacherous
no good
spicy
catty
inordinate
execrated
loathed
vilifying
despised
debauched
worthless
over-the-top
uncivil
unmannerly
impertinent
insolent
lustful
distressful
immoderate
cursed
unjust
abominated
pathetic
degraded
poor
censurable
beggarly
sneaky
cowardly
unhallowed
toilsome
brackish
unconscionable
reeking
solemn
affronting
deleterious
abandoned
mischievous
barnyard
adverse
pesky
trashy
ill-bred
nagging
porny
biting
cutting
out of keeping
gutter
racy
yecchy
stag
ornery
fruity
revulsive
saucy
adult
off colour
locker-room
near the knuckle
near the bone
unheard of
merciless
terribly bad
real
aberrant
animal
beast
astounding
unkind
callous
lou
transgressing
ill-famed
right
bloodthirsty
sanguine
ruffianly
blackguardly
sanguinary
ill-reputed
thievish
impossible
proper
beneath contempt
unendurable
senseless
culpable
peccant
backbiting
untrue
maligning
traducing
detractive
gossiping
detracting
unimaginable
demonian
demonical
Luciferian
foolish
sickly
highly improper
uncharitable
disgracing
debauching
depraving
debasing
contumelious
insulting
frenetic
maniacal
crazed
mad
possessed
red hot
inexpressible
inequitable
pestilential
blood-stained
sombre
UK
critical
somber
US
sober
unheroic
unsuccessful
intemperate
drunken
profligate
carnal
rancorous
wrathful
spiteful
bloodletting
chunderous
slimy
uncool
regrettable
shadowy
beyond words
preternatural
undefinable
diseased
deadly
insalutary
blood-and-guts
blood-and-thunder
good-for-nothing
abhorred
repelling
servile
inelegant
menial
offending
reviled
bad-hearted
woeful
heartbreaking
mournful
crummy
indescribably bad
indescribably wicked
beyond description
indescribably evil
chronic
shaming
demeaning
mortifying
failed
pits
de trop
eccentric
irregular
rocky
woozy
very disgusting
very unpleasant
disrespectful
pill
heel
reeky
maggot
musty
stenchy
high
fusty
flavorless
US
insipid
afflictive
unlikable
flavourless
UK
yicky
savorless
flat
demanding
too horrible for words
mephistophelean
serpentine
frowzy
frowsy
miasmic
frowsty
challenging
untrustworthy
humourless
UK
sedate
humorless
US
confronting
surfeiting
squicky
cloying
scuzzy
pigpen
ripe
not on
derisive
lowbrow
explicit
tawdry
vituperative
wounding
exasperating
seedy
suspect
disorderly
inconsistent
incompatible
contradictory
opposed
Rabelaisian
weighty
averse
antipathetic
inimical
antagonistic
of bad reputation
dubious
slippery
suspicious
seamy
irreverent
troublous
despisable
disdainable
provocative
personal
impudent
slighting
vexatious
against
opposite
alien
extrinsic
counter
extraneous
unconformable
different
unfitted
foreign
guilty
fishy
dodgy
shifty
embittering
porn
skin
nudge-nudge
unladylike
ungentlemanly
sexy
petty
damaging
disparaging
contemptuous
libellous
UK
libelous
US
prejudicial
nocuous
libidinous
lowly
stressful
hateworthy
measly
detrimental
heartless
wayward
ill
tiresome
intrusive
aggravating
consequential
impeding
disruptive
harassing
laborious
disappointing
gamy
juicy
in opposition
swinish
outcast
inferior
undecorous
foulmouthed
in poor taste
rough
bold
forward
in bad
exacting
exciting
stimulating
entertaining
off-colored
broad
salty
lively
off
gamey
numbing
bad news
out of line
out of order
not the done thing
over the fence
a bit much
oppressive
taxing
in low esteem
in the doghouse
off-colour
fresh
cheeky
brazen
devastating
undue
erotic
purple
close to the bone
forbidden
taboo
testing
tough
pressing
exigent
hefty
anxiety provoking
inapt
uncouth
incorrect
inapposite
unvirtuous
extravagant
outre
catastrophic
cataclysmic
paralysing
UK
prohibited
proscribed
inept
incongruous
unhappy
amiss
infelicitous
malapropos
churlish
boorish
unfit
unapt
graceless
ill-mannered
exorbitant
unwarranted
not quite the thing
shattering
paralyzing
US
intense
interdicted
banned
censored
acute
overextravagant
unnecessary
insane
plethoric
towering
baroque
lavish
fancy
unmerciful
disproportionate
needless
overmuch
overdue
overweening
stiff
steep
deep
earth-shattering
abrupt
profound
OTT
uncalled for
very great
sudden
excruciating
conscienceless
unthinkable
illogical
irrational
keen
almighty
out of the way
out of place
in bad taste
sharp
vehement
frowned on
disapproved of
out of bounds
off limits
blistering
furious
explosive
unmentionable
impermissible
restricted
off-limits
unceremonious
exquisite
intensive
no-go
not to be spoken of
unexpected
unrestrained
that dare not speak its name
unanticipated
heavy-duty
brusque
swift
unforgiving
quick
unforeseen
immediate
rapid
unpredicted
hasty
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Adjective
▲
Bodeful of bad or unfortunate consequences
ominous
threatening
menacing
inauspicious
sinister
baleful
dire
foreboding
portentous
minatory
doomy
ill
ill-boding
unpropitious
unfavourable
UK
unfavorable
US
forbidding
gloomy
bodeful
unlucky
grim
unpromising
black
dangerous
baneful
apocalyptic
dark
ill-fated
evil
unfortunate
adverse
minacious
ill-omened
fateful
alarming
lowering
sinistrous
infelicitous
bad
hostile
intimidatory
glowering
disadvantageous
untimely
warning
brooding
inopportune
impending
nasty
worrying
doomed
bleak
ugly
wintry
US
premonitory
dismal
disturbing
frightening
pessimistic
heavy
wintery
UK
malign
thunderous
untoward
unfriendly
perilous
inhospitable
dreadful
loury
malefic
doomful
augural
suggestive
haunting
prophetic
unhappy
scary
poor
wretched
disastrous
ill-starred
glum
unhealthy
morose
unwholesome
moody
troubled
intimidating
troubling
doom and gloom
terrifying
mean-looking
looming
fearsome
terrible
unpleasant
disagreeable
unsuited
louring
momentous
significant
foreshadowing
presaging
clouded
precursive
prescient
malificent
fearful
inconvenient
disquieting
overhanging
approaching
predictive
prognosticatory
important
crucial
inapt
unsuitable
inappropriate
unseasonable
ill-suited
eerie
creepy
phenomenal
inspiring
exciting
intriguing
remarkable
fated
destined
thrilling
exhilarating
extraordinary
unchancy
evil-looking
malignant
spooky
eldritch
minatorial
malevolent
injurious
obnoxious
suggestive of evil
woeful
harmful
hurtful
dishonest
pernicious
perverse
deleterious
poisonous
blackhearted
mischievous
regrettable
lamentable
discouraging
calamitous
luckless
deplorable
afflicted
unprosperous
cursed
forsaken
ruinous
awkward
destitute
hapless
hopeless
disheartening
jinxed
out of luck
in a bad way
lowery
detrimental
damaging
destructive
inimical
prejudicial
negative
noxious
nocuous
deadly
undesirable
maleficent
nocent
fatal
wicked
prejudicious
crippling
lethal
cataclysmic
catastrophic
cancerous
inexpedient
devastating
counterproductive
toxic
corrupting
wounding
venomous
undermining
troublesome
improper
opposed
unseemly
virulent
counter
unfit
malicious
annihilative
eradicative
environmentally unfriendly
hazardous
distressing
hard
subversive
harsh
objectionable
malapropos
discommodious
depressing
wrong
corrosive
corroding
inadvisable
incendiary
miserable
extirpative
suicidal
ill-advised
tough
cataclysmal
damning
inconducive
off-putting
parlous
critical
pestilential
fierce
painful
unsafe
pestiferous
mortal
dicey
abusive
uninviting
noisome
unconducive
unadvantageous
disparaging
dreary
contrary
depressive
daunting
antagonistic
very bad
frightful
risky
violent
unsympathetic
annihilatory
ravaging
devastative
brutal
savage
unwelcoming
lethiferous
internecine
wreckful
wrackful
slaughterous
insidious
ruining
destroying
death-dealing
corruptive
bringing bad luck
doubtful
unsatisfactory
tardy
late
low
pestilent
foul
vile
dubious
unhopeful
mortifying
imperilling
UK
imperiling
US
afflictive
annihilating
desolating
iniquitous
reprobate
cantankerous
miasmatic
offensive
miasmic
nefarious
spiteful
antipathetic
killing
disappointing
challenging
difficult
dispiriting
precarious
erosive
cutthroat
consumptive
ill-disposed
prohibitive
bothersome
fell
blighted
dampening
inimicable
inimic
not conducive
disaffected
repugnant
at odds
oppugnant
murderous
unwelcome
tragic
grievous
trying
unbecoming
testing
uncomplimentary
snakebitten
misfortunate
hard luck
star-crossed
snakebit
insalubrious
harassing
sinful
demoralizing
US
ill-chosen
ill-timed
tragical
heartrending
heartbreaking
distressful
rough
dejecting
repressing
dissuading
oppressive
dismaying
upsetting
hindering
deterring
awful
catastrophal
horrible
horrendous
severe
austere
horrifying
shattering
dour
uncomfortable
ghastly
rugged
not encouraging
not hopeful
demoralising
UK
sombre
UK
stark
jarring
ferocious
cheerless
somber
US
desolate
funereal
comfortless
solemn
hair-raising
forlorn
sullen
morbid
sad
disconsolate
drear
melancholy
cold
joyless
godforsaken
lugubrious
gray
US
sepulchral
tenebrous
drab
murky
tenebrific
grey
UK
saturnine
mournful
lonely
plutonian
lonesome
darkening
chill
elegiac
elegiacal
dreich
sunless
cloudy
Cimmerian
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Adjective
▲
Harsh, oppressive, and difficult to bear or endure
bleak
grim
harsh
severe
hard
tough
oppressive
forbidding
austere
grievous
rough
threatening
brutal
dire
rugged
trying
bad
bitter
inhospitable
ominous
disagreeable
hostile
onerous
terrible
distressing
burdensome
sinister
awful
excruciating
heavy
dour
taxing
unpleasant
grave
harrowing
unfavorable
US
unfavourable
UK
adverse
dismal
difficult
cruel
worrying
stiff
perilous
inauspicious
inhuman
troublesome
wretched
horrendous
horrible
horrifying
weighty
dreadful
stressful
cheerless
injurious
searing
miserable
morbid
murderous
hardhanded
objectionable
nightmarish
backbreaking
parlous
treacherous
troubling
hefty
woeful
abominable
appalling
atrocious
disconcerting
execrable
foul
fraught
galling
hellacious
horrid
horrific
poor
rotten
torturous
unpalatable
unsettling
rough going
very bad
lousy
unsatisfactory
abysmal
unfortunate
inadequate
lamentable
crummy
rubbish
dark
negative
duff
pants
rubbishy
disheartening
foreboding
gloomy
unwelcome
discouraging
sombre
UK
exacting
desolate
exigent
solemn
somber
US
depressing
poxy
glum
shadowy
straitened
unpropitious
pressing
gray
US
mournful
strained
unfriendly
black
discommodious
precarious
comfortless
upsetting
ill-omened
tortured
harmful
ill-fated
ill-boding
hard-pressed
morose
messy
undesirable
jeopardous
doleful
apocalyptic
dangerous
lurid
rocky
chilling
disturbing
sad
troubled
full of hardship
doubtful
grey
UK
joyless
hopeless
ropy
punk
chronic
sucky
pits
shocking
godawful
God-awful
a load of pants
nasty
rigorous
excessive
punishing
extreme
inclement
strict
savage
draconian
painful
intense
unrelenting
wild
serious
drastic
ruthless
merciless
intemperate
intolerable
punitive
stormy
tempestuous
stringent
violent
sharp
agonizing
US
discomforting
forceful
tormenting
traumatic
unkind
arduous
heartrending
afflicting
hurtful
swingeing
squally
agonising
UK
blustery
raging
choppy
turbulent
tumultuous
unbending
agitated
ferocious
demanding
uncomfortable
unyielding
tyrannical
inflexible
firm
annoying
acute
pitiless
inordinate
critical
filthy
crushing
uncompromising
vexatious
irksome
stern
heartbreaking
unbearable
strong
heart-rending
tragic
vexing
heavy-handed
towering
crippling
significant
disquieting
unmerciful
relentless
grinding
peracute
fierce
rowdy
damaging
intractable
wicked
distressful
great
hellish
unforgiving
ugly
spartan
substantial
tortuous
biting
domineering
whopping
blustering
thundery
gusty
vicious
stormful
howling
desperate
Draconian
radical
barbarous
rainy
wet
windy
rigid
unreasonable
punitory
abusive
storm-wracked
raw
cyclonic
outrageous
authoritarian
extortionate
ghastly
vile
dirty
heaving
disastrous
life-threatening
considerable
frightful
poignant
consequential
major
frustrating
testing
pressured
sky-high
penal
iron-handed
iron-fisted
dismaying
regrettable
distasteful
yukky
yucky
displeasing
uncongenial
unlovely
unhappy
unpleasing
unsavory
US
sour
hazardous
menacing
sobering
big
intensive
strenuous
toilsome
grotty
gruelling
UK
tiring
remorseless
icky
mortifying
sore
bothersome
storm-tossed
offensive
unsavoury
UK
calamitous
hard-hearted
gut-wrenching
provoking
afflictive
overwhelming
beastly
inconvenient
irritating
worrisome
tiresome
overpowering
a stinker of a
a bummer of a
from hell
grueling
US
undue
immoderate
tricky
nagging
perturbing
devastating
overweening
exorbitant
unconscionable
steep
infuriating
niggling
exasperating
maddening
unfeeling
callous
unfair
unjust
abrasive
hardheaded
overdue
insane
plethoric
baroque
overextravagant
extravagant
inexorable
overmuch
headstrong
devilish
plaguy
pestilential
pestiferous
harassing
problematic
concerning
wounding
unendurable
insensitive
heartless
inconsiderate
unsympathetic
troublous
awkward
thorny
aggravating
laborious
pesky
discomposing
wearisome
robust
mortal
importunate
pestilent
curt
hard to bear
ungovernable
alarming
undisciplined
murder
repressive
uphill
infestive
mean
disorderly
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▲
Resulting in or from disaster
calamitous
dreadful
awful
terrible
dire
disastrous
unfortunate
tragic
appalling
ruinous
woeful
lamentable
catastrophic
grievous
devastating
cataclysmic
deplorable
fatal
destructive
frightful
regrettable
adverse
heartbreaking
fateful
unfavourable
UK
cataclysmal
harmful
unfavorable
US
damning
deadly
crippling
devastative
afflictive
annihilatory
shattering
blighting
messy
pernicious
earth-shattering
miserable
lethal
crushing
wretched
grave
horrible
ghastly
grim
atrocious
horrendous
injurious
deleterious
mortal
harrowing
black
baneful
unpropitious
unlucky
detrimental
catastrophal
costly
ominous
portentous
damaging
baleful
severe
horrific
bad
hideous
brutal
loss-making
untoward
abominable
abhorrent
apocalyptical
fire-and-brimstone
apocalyptic
gruesome
hapless
grisly
sacrificial
monstrous
nightmarish
heinous
sorrowful
sad
inauspicious
unhappy
desolate
ill-fated
doleful
dark
forlorn
hellfire
blue
sorry
ill-starred
annihilative
savage
alarming
desperate
shocking
pressing
critical
crucial
crying
fearful
urgent
distressing
unspeakable
extreme
cruel
gloomy
drastic
serious
dismal
outrageous
terrifying
godawful
intimidating
horrid
irretrievable
dread
frightening
spine-chilling
redoubtable
scary
formidable
forbidding
fearsome
hair-raising
hopeless
horrifying
bodeful
lousy
abysmal
parlous
chronic
exigent
oppressing
fierce
terrific
scowling
ugly
hurtful
noxious
disadvantageous
dangerous
wounding
maleficent
inimical
toxic
evil
prejudicial
unhealthy
cancerous
undesirable
suicidal
unwholesome
malignant
eradicative
nocuous
sinister
malicious
malefic
hazardous
ill
negative
prejudicious
corrupting
counterproductive
subversive
poisonous
venomous
extirpative
wicked
corroding
menacing
incendiary
undermining
inopportune
wrackful
perilous
threatening
virulent
painful
mischievous
unsafe
dicey
nocent
corrosive
environmentally unfriendly
violent
ravaging
murderous
malign
risky
lethiferous
pestilential
internecine
pestiferous
wreckful
slaughterous
noisome
hostile
malevolent
inexpedient
death-dealing
hard
corruptive
withering
untimely
disturbing
mortifying
annihilating
desolating
erosive
cutthroat
consumptive
fell
unadvantageous
unwelcome
immoderate
impoverishing
draining
extravagant
exhausting
wasteful
depleting
tough
tragical
unpromising
heartrending
distressful
infelicitous
insidious
imperilling
UK
imperiling
US
precarious
insalubrious
harassing
sinful
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Adjective
▲
Marked by a likelihood to threaten the safety of a person or persons
ugly
nasty
unpleasant
tense
serious
dangerous
threatening
perilous
messy
troublesome
hostile
aggressive
ominous
rough
sinister
sour
violent
disagreeable
grave
dirty
filthy
alarming
menacing
troublous
grievous
charged
quarrelsome
treacherous
minacious
pugnacious
intimidating
vexatious
bellicose
Adjective
▲
Of lower quality
cheapie
inferior
mediocre
bad
poor
substandard
second-rate
awful
low-grade
low-quality
unsatisfactory
unsound
wretched
average
base
deplorable
disagreeable
dismal
dreadful
execrable
junk
lamentable
miserable
pathetic
pitiful
second-class
terrible
atrocious
cheap
contemptible
deficient
diabolical
dire
downmarket
imperfect
indifferent
lemon
lousy
middling
ordinary
paltry
pitiable
poorer
rotten
rubbish
shoddy
sorry
suboptimal
subpar
sub-par
third-rate
useless
worthless
abysmal
appalling
below average
below par
below standard
crude
crummy
dodgy
flawed
grotty
inadequate
low-rent
pedestrian
poxy
sad
shabby
subnormal
two-bit
unacceptable
unexceptional
common
dissatisfactory
lame
schlock
schlocky
under par
wanting
a load of pants
coarse
déclassé
dime-a-dozen
duff
good-for-nothing
hack
junky
leaving much to be desired
not up to much
not up to snuff
pants
ropy
rubbishy
tawdry
the pits
trashy
low-end
bargain-basement
frightful
egregious
bum
abject
tinny
insufficient
jerry-built
tatty
tenth-rate
defective
faulty
inept
disgraceful
tacky
woeful
disappointing
hopeless
cheapjack
horrible
bungling
shameful
unpleasant
nasty
chronic
horrendous
abominable
punk
godawful
sucky
cheesy
sleazy
gimcrack
trumpery
odious
bodger
bush-league
cut-rate
disastrous
derisory
half-pie
god-awful
el cheapo
cheap and nasty
poor-quality
no great shakes
weak sauce
not much cop
naff
commonplace
ropey
end-of-the-pier
cheap-jack
of a sort
piss-poor
uncomfortable
tinhorn
hateful
second-best
second class
strictly for the birds
shocking
wack
off
wrong
ill
bush
sour
poorly
very bad
distressing
unfortunate
off-color
from hunger
God-awful
catastrophic
calamitous
regrettable
cataclysmic
pits
outrageous
vile
tricky
foolish-looking
silly
ridiculous
rueful
absurd
hideous
ghastly
ludicrous
beastly
laughable
tragic
affecting
valueless
weak
feeble
crumby
damnable
excruciating
hellacious
craptacular
not up to scratch
lacking
less-than-stellar
not up to standard
cruddy
low
mean
not up to par
amateurish
insignificant
displeasing
meagre
UK
incompetent
twopenny-halfpenny
trifling
no good
unworthy
meager
US
undistinguished
grim
everyday
piddling
uninspired
flimsy
low quality
poor quality
fair
grubby
impaired
gaudy
unremarkable
run-of-the-mill
ratty
so-so
offensive
middle-of-the-road
workaday
damaged
prosaic
vanilla
bog-standard
passable
cheapo
medium
tolerable
plain vanilla
unsuitable
detestable
nothing to write home about
unexciting
garbage
trivial
run-of-the-mine
run-of-mine
amiss
meretricious
scurvy
moderate
of poor quality
loathsome
adequate
a dime a dozen
dirty
Brummagem
ineffectual
grievous
slipshod
unimpressive
lacklustre
UK
forgettable
unspeakable
ineffective
distasteful
lackluster
US
horrid
sketchy
run-down
amateur
fair-to-middling
insubstantial
OK
intolerable
sordid
gross
negligible
limited
drab
stinking
rough
dull
conventional
usual
characterless
second rate
careless
not good enough
of low quality
not so hot
minor
dime-store
unsatisfying
dud
repulsive
lowbrow
revolting
brummagem
broken
standard
despicable
normal
dreary
godforsaken
humdrum
rinky-dink
showy
heartbreaking
uninteresting
incomplete
uninviting
insufferable
scummy
scabby
not very good
typical
modest
routine
broken-down
fairish
marred
two a penny
reprehensible
thin
for the birds
garden-variety
harmful
out of order
restricted
negligent
common or garden
garden variety
scant
petty
scanty
sick
tinpot
makeshift
inconsequential
little
catchpenny
dilapidated
minimal
repellant
repellent
kitsch
scroungy
bleak
depressing
disreputable
failing
objectionable
patchy
exiguous
garbagy
pinchbeck
tattered
brassy
unsaleable
obnoxious
measly
of little value
corny
desolate
repugnant
puny
plain
inexpert
foul
inconsiderable
seedy
dubious
questionable
scruffy
dingy
scandalous
sickening
rancid
undesirable
impermissible
inadmissible
inappropriate
squalid
abhorrent
thrown together
reject
unhappy
mainstream
entry-level
gloomy
sombre
UK
dark
cheerless
disgusting
unimportant
banal
of no value
mundane
colourless
UK
unfinished
no-good
unfit
malfunctioning
meh
quotidian
unmemorable
disheartening
joyless
sullen
morose
drear
piteous
solemn
somber
US
plastic
low-down
low cost
heartrending
sneaking
injured
decent
bottom-rung
warped
boring
immaterial
of no financial value
uneventful
uninspiring
bland
blemished
homespun
O.K.
half-baked
nondescript
colorless
US
indigent
forlorn
glum
scungy
depressive
impoverished
sepulchral
comfortless
minor-league
minor league
okay
unnoteworthy
trite
fallible
scurrilous
indefensible
stinky
irremediable
small potatoes
humble
very poor
all right
not bad
of no consequence
fair to middling
beyond the pale
unable to do something for toffee
a dead loss
not satisfying
generic
garden
frowzy
out of sorts
off-colour
crook
off colour
tinsel
ailing
cheeseball
bad quality
Mickey Mouse
lesser
down scale
inefficient
reduced
dissatisfying
outclassed
impotent
mingy
piffling
from hell
unskilful
doubtful
throwaway
sparing
inappreciable
tasteless
vulgar
garish
worse
rickety
down-market
ramshackle
twopenny
cheap-looking
chintzy
poopy
disturbing
disconcerting
disquieting
tragical
harrowing
distressful
dinky
of negligible value
downscale
bogus
nugatory
uncultured
low-class
unfashionable
insalubrious
unsophisticated
pretentious
inglorious
upsetting
underwhelming
in-between
unrefined
unpolished
yucky
iffy
meritless
respectable
under-strength
unpretentious
stale
incapable
nauseating
evil
noisome
fulsome
noxious
obscene
ugly
nauseous
anticlimactic
unreliable
shlocky
unsightly
shlock
badly built
simple
overwhelming
unbearable
horrifying
afflictive
not cutting it
small-time
hellish
rebarbative
disgustful
loathly
inproficient
unproficient
sparse
slender
enough
without value
unfulfilling
gut-wrenching
homely
would fetch nothing
serviceable
not acceptable
not up to expectations
bathetic
leaving a lot to be desired
good
traditional
satisfactory
run down
hackneyed
stereotyped
suburban
unseemly
of no worth
of little worth
nickel-and-dime
disillusioning
cut-and-dry
hacky
cut-and-dried
standard-issue
unable to do something to save one's life
raunchy
downer
icky
diddly
bummer
grody
blah
bad news
fallacious
grungy
not good
erroneous
not the best
not oneself
off-form
under the weather
ignominious
incorrect
frail
botched
insupportable
exceptionable
improper
ornery
down at heel
unreasonable
of little financial value
predictable
white-bread
monotonous
degenerate
falling short
tainted
crippled
condemnable
out
despisable
heinous
disdainable
unsellable
inacceptable
unappealing
familiar
household
cowardly
discreditable
scratched
partial
torn
inoperative
cracked
deformed
snide
ignoble
currish
dishonorable
US
desperate
not all it's cracked up to be
ubiquitous
frequent
immature
villainous
hateworthy
second best
slovenly
beggarly
swinish
outcast
crass
dishonourable
UK
low-minded
beyond contempt
undeveloped
inexact
rudimentary
nothing
not on
not cricket
won't do
over the fence
not quite the done thing
irrelevant
vicious
faultful
bottom-of-barrel
disfigured
not functioning
minus
not working
ten a penny
dumbed down
short
scarce
pointless
meaningless
whatever
few bugs
shy
needing
scrappy
of little consequence
of little importance
not worth mentioning
of no importance
nothing special
of no great concern
of no account
bog standard
in a state of disrepair
skimpy
formulaic
habitual
unassembled
rare
undersupplied
infrequent
unequal
underprovided
second choice
outta gas
found wanting
third string
not enough
second string
second fiddle
not make it
not cut out for
discouraging
unpromising
funereal
morbid
filthy
dreich
lugubrious
saturnine
destitute
sunless
plutonian
tenebrous
lonesome
black
tenebrific
elegiac
elegiacal
Cimmerian
poverty-stricken
intermediate
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Having far-reaching and often disastrous consequences or implications
fateful
crucial
important
critical
decisive
momentous
significant
portentous
all-important
apocalyptic
determining
historic
key
pivotal
consequential
earth-shattering
epoch-making
far-reaching
weighty
earth-shaking
world-shaking
world-shattering
acute
conclusive
determinative
doomful
eventful
ill-fated
inauspicious
of great importance
ominous
resultful
unlucky
of great consequence
serious
grave
vital
final
urgent
deciding
major
fatal
pressing
paramount
imperative
life-and-death
profound
predestined
foreordained
inevitable
destined
doomed
heavy
necessary
drastic
egregious
meaningful
indispensable
essential
life-saving
life or death
of great moment
now or never
life-or-death
of vital importance
high-priority
extremely important
vitally important
influential
forceful
definite
definitive
absolute
prime
authoritative
imperious
principal
chief
trenchant
decided
settling
incisive
certain
peremptory
crisp
settled
litmus test
exigent
substantial
considerable
heavyweight
of great import
no joke
of moment
life and death
no laughing matter
of consequence
big deal
of significance
no-nonsense
solemn
earnest
somber
US
staid
sedate
severe
sombre
UK
sober
humourless
UK
humorless
US
uncomic
underlined
material
monumental
big
much
earthshaking
tectonic
glum
stern
gloomy
dour
appreciable
grim
austere
major league
hefty
difficult
tough
downbeat
cold sober
sad
hard
quiet
heavy-duty
matter of life and death
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