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Unacceptable or wrong

Not asked for, appreciated or wanted

More than is necessary, normal, or desirable

Abhorrent, deserving of condemnation

Unnecessary or uncalled for

Lacking in tact or grace

Causing pain or hurt feelings

Not needed or necessary

Unsuitable or inappropriate or a given purpose or situation

Without any grounds to support it

Having or showing faulty judgment or reasoning

Bad-mannered, rude, or uncivilized

Using repetition or excessive wordiness

Cruel, pitiless, and disinclined to show mercy

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Adjective

Unacceptable or wrong

beyond the pale

disproportionate

dishonorable^US

dishonourable^UK

without justification

out of all proportion

against the rules

contrary to the rules

out of proportion

unsportsmanlike

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Adjective

Not asked for, appreciated or wanted

Adjective

More than is necessary, normal, or desirable

disproportionate

overextravagant

out of all proportion

beyond the pale

recrementitious

overemphasized^US

sensationalistic

over-enthusiastic

overemphasised^UK

not the done thing

beyond all bounds

laid on with a trowel

excessively high

highly coloured

blown up out of all proportion

surplus to requirements

not quite the thing

over one's head

out of proportion

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Adjective

Abhorrent, deserving of condemnation

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

beyond the pale

beneath contempt

beyond contempt

without justification

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Adjective

Unnecessary or uncalled for

Adjective

Lacking in tact or grace

speaking as one finds

calling a spade a spade

not afraid to call a spade a spade

not beating about the bush

straight from the shoulder

not mincing one's words

pulling no punches

speaking one's mind

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Adjective

Causing pain or hurt feelings

dishonorable^US

dishonourable^UK

beyond contempt

beneath contempt

beyond the pale

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Adjective

Not needed or necessary

beside the point

surplus to requirements

of little account

needed like a hole in the head

inconsequential

neither here nor there

off the subject

nothing to do with it

not to the point

not pertaining to

not worth worrying about

not connected with

nothing to do with the case

wide of the mark

not to the purpose

more than enough

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Adjective

Unsuitable or inappropriate or a given purpose or situation

disproportionate

not good enough

out of character

lacking in propriety

disadvantageous

unfavourable^UK

beyond the pale

not up to scratch

inappropriate to

not designed for

uncomplimentary

beside the point

not appropriate

not up to snuff

out of its element

not good enough for

standing out a mile

sticking out a mile

like a fish out of water

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Adjective

Without any grounds to support it

unsubstantiated

without foundation

without justification

not backed up by evidence

not making sense

unauthenticated

without substantiation

non-sequiturial

logically fallacious

open to question

hard to believe

ill-thought-out

not well thought out

inconsequential

self-contradictory

beyond the bounds of possibility

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Adjective

Having or showing faulty judgment or reasoning

ill-thought-out

playing with fire

spur-of-the-moment

over-adventurous

spur of the moment

not recommended

not thought through

badly thought out

feather-brained

overventuresome

leaving self wide open

off the deep end

hell-for-leather

bull-in-a-china-shop

over-venturesome

asleep at the wheel

sticking one's neck out

leading with one's chin

asleep on the job

disadvantageous

jumping to conclusions

lacking foresight

undiscriminating

uncomprehending

indiscriminating

self-destructive

soft in the head

not fully developed

going off deep end

jumping the gun

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Adjective

Bad-mannered, rude, or uncivilized

uncomplimentary

unsophisticated

self-centered^US

self-centred^UK

ill-humoured^UK

uncommunicative

lacking civility

beyond the pale

having short fuse

hot under collar

not on speaking terms

having got out of bed on the wrong side

hot under the collar

as cross as two sticks

like a bear with a sore head

on a short fuse

having got out of bed the wrong side

easily offended

high-and-mighty

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Adjective

Using repetition or excessive wordiness

circumlocutionary

full of verbiage

circumlocutional

circumlocuitous

circumlocutious

with the gift of the gab

having kissed the Blarney stone

able to talk the hind legs off a donkey

having kissed the blarney stone

full of hot air

having kissed the Blarney Stone

excessively communicative

running on at the mouth

blessed with the gift of the gab

difficult to follow

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Adjective

Cruel, pitiless, and disinclined to show mercy

desensitised^UK

desensitized^US

take-no-prisoners

having a killer instinct

uncompassionate

with a heart of stone

lacking compassion

as hard as nails

every person for themselves

fiercely competitive

intensely competitive

without sentiment

anti-democratic

poverty-stricken

killer instinct

self-centered^US

red in tooth and claw

self-centred^UK

seeking revenge

at each other's throats

unimpressionable

dyed-in-the-wool

lacking sentiment

toughened by experience

as tough as old boots

bound and determined

double-crossing

high and mighty

high-and-mighty

evil-intentioned

out for revenge

knock-down-and-drag-out

hammer and tongs

self-opinionated

not giving an inch

unconstitutional

ill-humoured^UK

like a bear with a sore head

confrontational

unsophisticated

over-censorious

unaccommodating

uncommunicative

high-maintenance

over-particular

unfavourable^UK

hard to satisfy

on a short fuse

overextravagant

rubbing the wrong way

uncommiserating

straightforward

straight from the shoulder

tough nut to crack

throwing one's weight about

with a long face

like a bull in a china shop

sticking to one's guns

standing one's ground

in driver's seat

on your high horse

pulling no punches

dishonourable^UK

not mincing one's words

speaking one's mind

calling a spade a spade

not beating about the bush

dishonorable^US

hot under the collar

easily offended

having got out of bed on the wrong side

as cross as two sticks

having got out of bed the wrong side

pass-remarkable

uncomplimentary

out of proportion

proof against persuasion

not afraid to call a spade a spade

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