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adj. in an opposing direction; "adverse currents"; "a contrary wind"

adj. contrary to your interests or welfare; "adverse circumstances"; "made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions"

negative

adj. expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial

bad

adj. having undesirable or negative qualities; "a bad report card"; "his sloppy appearance made a bad impression"; "a bad little boy"; "clothes in bad shape"; "a bad cut"; "bad luck"; "the news was very bad"; "the reviews were bad"; "the pay is bad"; "it was a bad light for reading"; "the movie was a bad choice"

critical

adj. marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws; "a critical attitude"

unfortunate, unlucky

adj. causing negative effects

prejudicial, prejudicious

adj. tending to favor preconceived ideas; "the presence of discriminatory or prejudicial attitudes in the white population"

ill

adj. indicating hostility or enmity; "you certainly did me an ill turn"; "ill feelings"; "ill will"

antagonistic, counter

adj. indicating opposition or resistance

opponent, opposing

adj. characterized by active hostility; "opponent (or opposing) armies"

baneful, deadly, pernicious, pestilent

adj. exceedingly harmful

hostile

adj. marked by features that oppose constructive treatment or development; "not able to accomplish much in such a hostile environment"

disapproving

adj. expressing or manifesting disapproval

discriminatory, invidious

adj. containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice; "discriminatory attitudes and practices"; "invidious comparisons"

favorable, favourable

adj. encouraging or approving or pleasing; "a favorable reply"; "he received a favorable rating"; "listened with a favorable ear"; "made a favorable impression"

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