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Derisive

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Expressing contempt or ridicule

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Ebullient

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Cheerful and full of energy

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Lugubrious

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Looking sad or sounding dismal

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Pedantic

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Of or like pedant, finicky, fussy, precise, exact

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Reticent

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Not revealing ones thoughts or feelings readily

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Sanguine

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Optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently and or difficult situation

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Timorous

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Showing or suffering from nervousness, fear, or lack of confidence

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Vitriolic

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Filled with better criticism or malice

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Pensive

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Engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought

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Sardonic

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Grimly or mockingly cynical

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Choleric

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Bad tempered or irritable

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