Allergic and Surly

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Allergic adjective - Having a natural dislike for something.

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Surly and allergic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Surly" instead an adjective "Allergic".

Nearby Words: allergen, allergist

Surly adjective - Given to or displaying a resentful silence and often irritability.

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Allergic and surly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Allergic" instead an adjective "Surly".

Nearby Words: surliness, surlily

G-Rated Drug: Archibald Snatcher is obsessed with cheese as a status symbol, even though eating it causes a violent allergic reaction that not only makes his face swell up in a nasty fashion, but causes him to act like a surly drunk and even hallucinate at one point.

Source: Western Animation / The Boxtrolls
Archibald Snatcher, the Big Bad of The Boxtrolls, is obsessed with cheese as a status symbol, even though eating it causes a violent allergic reaction that not only makes his face swell up in a nasty fashion, but causes him to act like a surly drunk and even hallucinate at one point.

Source: G-Rated Drug

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