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- Mickey Mouse,
- adverse criticism,
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- agog,
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- imputation,
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- obloquy,
- observant,
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- on the ball,
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- one-horse,
- open-eared,
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- overcritical,
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- paltry,
- peanut,
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- trichoschistism,
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- ultracritical,
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- oppressive
collapse - marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior; "the oppressive government"; "oppressive laws"; "a tyrannical parent"; "tyrannous disregard of human rights"
- weighing heavily on the senses or spirit; "the atmosphere was oppressive"; "oppressive sorrows" related words >
- Herculean,
- absolute,
- absolutist,
- absolutistic,
- agonizing,
- airless,
- annoying,
- arbitrary,
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- aristocratic,
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- unwieldy,
- uphill,
- vexatious,
- wearing,
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- weighty,
- windless,
- wretched
- Attic,
- Spartan,
- actual,
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- bald,
- banal,
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- candid,
- characterless,
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- plain-speaking,
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- poetryless,
- practicable,
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- prose,
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- pure,
- pure and simple,
- realistic,
- routine,
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- unimaginative,
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- utilitarian,
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- workaday,
- workday,
- working
- painful
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- causing physical or psychological pain; "worked with painful slowness" related words >
- Herculean,
- aching,
- achy,
- acute,
- affecting,
- afflictive,
- aggravating,
- agonizing,
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- dolorific,
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- earnest,
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- exacting,
- exasperating,
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- forced,
- galling,
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- grave,
- grievous,
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- grueling,
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- hard,
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- hard-fought,
- harrowing,
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- heavy,
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- uphill,
- vexatious,
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- wearisome,
- woebegone,
- woeful,
- worrisome,
- worrying,
- wretched
- teasing
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- playful vexation; "the parody was just a form of teasing"
- arousing sexual desire without intending to satisfy it; "her lazy teasing smile" related words >
- aggravating,
- alluring,
- annoying,
- appealing,
- appetizing,
- attractive,
- bantering,
- beguiling,
- bewitching,
- blandishing,
- blandishment,
- booing,
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- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- cajoling,
- captivating,
- catcalling,
- catching,
- chaffing,
- charismatic,
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- coquettish,
- demanding,
- derisive,
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- disappointing,
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- exciting,
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- falling short,
- fascinating,
- fetching,
- fleering,
- flippant,
- flirtatious,
- fooling,
- galling,
- glamorous,
- grinning,
- harassing,
- hazing,
- hissing,
- hooting,
- hypnotic,
- importunate,
- importunateness,
- importune,
- importunity,
- insistent,
- interesting,
- intriguing,
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- irking,
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- jeering,
- jesting,
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- jollying,
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- mesmeric,
- mocking,
- mouth-watering,
- nagging,
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- pesky,
- pestering,
- pestiferous,
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- plaguesome,
- plaguey,
- plaguing,
- plying,
- prepossessing,
- pressing,
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- provocative,
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- quizzical,
- ragging,
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- ribbing,
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- roasting,
- scoffing,
- second best,
- seducing,
- seductive,
- siren,
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- smart,
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- smirking,
- sneering,
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- vexatious,
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- wheedling,
- winning,
- winsome,
- witching,
- worrisome,
- worrying
- hefty
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- of considerable weight and size; "a hefty dictionary" related words >
- Herculean,
- adipose,
- annoying,
- arduous,
- awkward,
- backbreaking,
- beefy,
- besetting,
- big,
- big-bellied,
- bloated,
- blowzy,
- bosomy,
- bothersome,
- bouncing,
- brawny,
- bulky,
- burdensome,
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- buxom,
- chubby,
- chunky,
- clumsy,
- considerable,
- corpulent,
- crushing,
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- distended,
- doughty,
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- fat,
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- forced,
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- forcible,
- forcy,
- full,
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- gross,
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- nervy,
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- potbellied,
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- red-blooded,
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- square,
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- stalwart,
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- strong as brandy,
- strong as strong,
- strong-willed,
- sturdy,
- substantial,
- swollen,
- thick-bodied,
- thickset,
- toilsome,
- top-heavy,
- tough,
- troublesome,
- trying,
- tubby,
- unwieldy,
- uphill,
- vexatious,
- vigorous,
- wearisome,
- weighty,
- well-fed
- provocative
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- serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; stimulating discussion or exciting controversy; "a provocative remark"; "a provocative smile"; "provocative Irish tunes which...compel the hearers to dance"- Anthony Trollope
- exciting sexual desire; "her gestures and postures became more wanton and provocative" related words >
- acceptable,
- adorable,
- aggravating,
- aggravative,
- agitating,
- agreeable,
- alluring,
- annoying,
- appealing,
- appetizing,
- arousing,
- attractive,
- beguiling,
- bewitching,
- blandishing,
- breathtaking,
- cajoling,
- captivating,
- catching,
- challenging,
- charged,
- charismatic,
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- cliff-hanging,
- coaxing,
- come-hither,
- contentious,
- coquettish,
- desirable,
- disquieting,
- distracting,
- distressing,
- disturbing,
- electric,
- enchanting,
- encouraging,
- energizing,
- engaging,
- enravishing,
- enthralling,
- enticing,
- entrancing,
- enviable,
- erotic,
- exasperating,
- exasperative,
- exciting,
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- exotic,
- fascinating,
- fetching,
- flirtatious,
- galling,
- galvanic,
- galvanizing,
- glamorous,
- goad,
- harassing,
- heady,
- heart-expanding,
- heart-stirring,
- heart-swelling,
- heart-thrilling,
- humiliating,
- hypnotic,
- impetus,
- impressive,
- impulse,
- incensing,
- incentive,
- incitation,
- incitement,
- inflammatory,
- infuriating,
- interesting,
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- intriguing,
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- irksome,
- irresistible,
- irritating,
- jarring,
- jolting,
- juicy,
- likable,
- lively,
- lovable,
- maddening,
- mesmeric,
- mind-blowing,
- mortifying,
- motivation,
- mouth-watering,
- moving,
- nettlesome,
- offensive,
- outrageous,
- overcoming,
- overmastering,
- overpowering,
- overwhelming,
- perturbing,
- piquant,
- plaguing,
- pleasing,
- prepossessing,
- prompting,
- provoking,
- provoquant,
- push,
- racy,
- ravishing,
- readable,
- rich,
- rousing,
- seducing,
- seductive,
- sensual,
- sensuous,
- sexy,
- siren,
- sirenic,
- soul-stirring,
- spellbinding,
- spellful,
- spicy,
- spirit-stirring,
- spur,
- stimulant,
- stimulating,
- stimulative,
- stinging,
- stirring,
- striking,
- succulent,
- suggestive,
- suspenseful,
- suspensive,
- taking,
- tantalizing,
- teasing,
- telling,
- tempting,
- thought-challenging,
- thought-inspiring,
- thought-provoking,
- thrilling,
- thrilly,
- tickling,
- titillating,
- titillative,
- to be desired,
- toothsome,
- troubling,
- unobjectionable,
- unsettling,
- upsetting,
- vexatious,
- vexing,
- voluptuous,
- winning,
- winsome,
- witching,
- worth having,
- wounding
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