APLAC tone words 3

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outraged
disgusted, angry
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pathetic
exciting pity
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patronizing
air of condescension
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pedantic
condescending, stodgy, ostentatiously learned
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pensive
reflective, thoughtful
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persuasive
trying to get other to take an opinion
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pessimistic
seeing the worst side of things
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petty
small minded, doesn’t like the big picture
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philosophical
most basic beliefs, concepts, and attitudes of an individual or group
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placating
appease, calm
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poignant
affecting, biting
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pompous
showy, bragging, ostentatious, pretentious
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pragmatic
practical, matter-of-fact
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pretentious
showy, bragging, ostentatious,
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provocative
incite, arouse, stir up
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quizzical
odd, eccentric, amusing
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reflective
innermost thoughts and emotions
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regretful
sense of loss, looking back painfully
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resentful
angry at having been injured, bitter
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resigned
relinquish, endure with patience
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restrained
held back, controlling emotion
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reticent
reserved, silent
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reverent
treating a subject with honor or respect
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ribald
offensive in speech or gesture
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ridiculing

slightly contemptuous banter, making fun of

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righteous
virtuous, devout
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sanguine
optimistic, cheerful
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sarcastic
sneering, caustic
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sardonic
scornfully and bitterly sarcastic
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satiric
ridiculing to show weakness in order to make a point, teach
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scathing
severely criticize
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scornful
expressing contempt or displeasure
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sensationalistic
intended to thrill
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sincere
without deceit or pretense, genuine
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skeptical
doubtful, questioning
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solemn
deeply earnest, tending toward sad
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somber
depressing, melancholy, serious, grave
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subjective
not objective, biased
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submissive
obedient, yielding
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tolerant
patient and fair, endure without complaint
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tragic
very unhappy
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unbiased
without predetermined judgement
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uneasy
not resigned to belief
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urgent
requiring immediate action, pressingly important
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veneration
admiration, wonder
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vexed
angry, annoyed
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vibrant
full of enthusiasm
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vindictive
seeking revenge, bitter
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virtuous
moral, upright
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whimsical
odd, strange, fantastic, fun
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witty
original and clever remarks
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wonder
in awe or amazement
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zealous
diligent, earnest
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optimistic

hopeful, cheerful