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100 semantically close words with a proximity score above 0.5. Click stars in the map to explore.

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screechy
adj 0.610
cringeworthy
adj 0.589
scratchy
adj 0.587
annoying
adj 0.576
irksome
adj 0.571
earsplitting
adj 0.569
horrible
adj 0.566
horrid
adj 0.562
shrill
adj 0.559
squeaky
adj 0.553
irritating
adj 0.551
cacophonic
adj 0.551
horrifying
adj 0.550
shrilly
adj 0.550
hair-raising
adj 0.550
painful
adj 0.549
noxious
adj 0.549
creepy-crawly
adj 0.549
unpleasant
adj 0.548
rasping
adj 0.546
disgusting
adj 0.546
repulsive
adj 0.545
acrid
adj 0.545
itchy
adj 0.543
screaming
adj 0.543
grating
adj 0.542
nagging
adj 0.541
awful
adj 0.541
odious
adj 0.540
abhorrent
adj 0.539
crawly
adj 0.538
abrasive
adj 0.537
galling
adj 0.537
creepy
adj 0.536
scratched
adj 0.535
nauseating
adj 0.535
obnoxious
adj 0.535
bloodcurdling
adj 0.534
terrifying
adj 0.533
unpleasing
adj 0.532
clawing
adj 0.532
jarring
adj 0.531
biting
adj 0.531
jangly
adj 0.530
off-putting
adj 0.530
scary
adj 0.530
aversive
adj 0.529
grinding
adj 0.529
noisome
adj 0.528
displeasing
adj 0.528
hideous
adj 0.528
nightmarish
adj 0.527
gut-wrenching
adj 0.527
gnawing
adj 0.526
distasteful
adj 0.521
yucky
adj 0.521
sickening
adj 0.521
aching
adj 0.521
prickly
adj 0.520
hated
adj 0.520
like death warmed over
adj 0.520
whiny
adj 0.518
stinging
adj 0.518
dissonant
adj 0.518
off-key
adj 0.518
repugnant
adj 0.517
squelchy
adj 0.517
sour
adj 0.516
harrowing
adj 0.516
irked
adj 0.515
horrendous
adj 0.515
frightening
adj 0.515
ghastly
adj 0.515
uncomfortable
adj 0.515
crackly
adj 0.514
upsetting
adj 0.513
unlikable
adj 0.511
detestable
adj 0.511
nasty
adj 0.511
distressing
adj 0.510
ticky-tacky
adj 0.510
pinching
adj 0.510
disagreeable
adj 0.510
tingly
adj 0.509
harsh
adj 0.509
wrong on so many levels
adj 0.509
hateful
adj 0.508
shocking
adj 0.508
unpleasurable
adj 0.507
ticklish
adj 0.507
loathsome
adj 0.507
disturbing
adj 0.507
groaning
adj 0.506
high-pitched
adj 0.506
abhorred
adj 0.506
excruciating
adj 0.506
horrific
adj 0.505
agonizing
adj 0.505
unappealing
adj 0.504
twanging
adj 0.504