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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| discouraging | x/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| warning | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cautionary | /xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| exemplary | x/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| deterrent | x/x | Noun |
| prohibitive | x/xx | Adjective |
| hindering | /xx | Verb |
| dispiriting | x/xx | Adjective |
| preventive | x/x | Adjective |
| aversive | x/x | Adjective |
| prejudicial | xx/x | Adjective |
| derogatory | x/xxx | Adjective |
| hurtful | /x | Adjective |
| deleterious | xx/xx | Adjective |
| detrimental | xx/x | Adjective |
| dilatory | /xxx | Adjective |
| adverse | x/ | Adjective |
| punishing | /xx | Verb |
| depressive | x/x | Adjective |
| provocative | x/xx | Adjective |
| alienating | /xxxx | Verb |
| abhorrent | x/x | Adjective |
| deprecating | /xxx | Noun |
| forbidding | x/x | Verb |
| repellent | x/x | Noun |
| contradictory | xx/xx | Adjective |
| noxious | /x | Adjective |
| discriminatory | x/xxxx | Adjective |
| suppressive | x/x | Adjective |
| evasive | x/x | Adjective |
| reticent | /xx | Adjective |
| demoralizing | x/xxx | Adjective |
| censorious | /x/x | Adjective |
| disagreeable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| tortious | /x | Adjective |
| pejorative | x/xx | Adjective |
| abusive | x/x | Adjective |
| odious | /xx | Adjective |
| harmful | /x | Adjective |
| frustrating | /xx | Adjective |
| disinclined | xx/ | Verb |
| inimical | x/xx | Adjective |
| damaging | /xx | Adjective |
| dismissive | x/x | Adjective |
| perverse | x/ | Adjective |
| unsavory | x/xx | Adjective |
| antagonistic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| dire | / | Adjective |
| disconcerting | xx/x | Adjective |
| disheartening | x/xx | Adjective |
| distressing | x/x | Adjective |
| consumptive | x/x | Adjective |
| injurious | x/xx | Adjective |
| objectionable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| fallacious | x/x | Adjective |
| repulsive | x/x | Adjective |
| misleading | x/x | Adjective |
| repugnant | x/x | Adjective |
| abstinent | /xx | Adjective |
| baillie | /x | Name |
| sanctions | /x | Noun |
| effect | x/ | Noun |
| force | / | Noun |
| factor | /x | Noun |
| power | /x | Noun |
| apologetic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| argument | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| arraignment | x/x | Noun |
| beguiling | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| censure | /x | Noun, Verb |
| chilling | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| commendation | xx/x | Noun |
| conciliatory | x/xxxx | Adjective |
| confirmation | xx/x | Noun |
| consoling | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| convincing | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| corroboration | xxx/x | Noun |
| counterbalancing | /xxxx | Noun |
| countervailing | /xxx | Adjective |
| daunting | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| deterrence | x/x | Noun |
| disincentive | xx/x | Noun |
| disturbing | x/x | Adjective |
| edifying | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| exculpatory | x/xxx | Adjective |
| extenuating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| frightening | /xx | Adjective |
| heartening | /xx | Adjective |
| inhibitory | x/xxx | Adjective |
| intimidating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| mitigating | /xxx | Adjective |
| persuasive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| plea | / | Noun, Verb |
| preventative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| punitive | /xx | Adjective |
| rebukes | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| refutation | xx/x | Noun |
| reproaches | x/x | Noun |
| restraining | x/x | Noun |
| seductive | x/x | Adjective |
| severe | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| soothing | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| terrifying | /xxx | Adjective |
| testimonial | xx/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| unattractive | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| vindication | xx/x | Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
