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106 entries under harsh topic. ×

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captious(adjective, mean, tough, severe, sharp)
3
crotchety(adjective, mean, tough, cross)
3
cynical(adjective, mean, tough, evil, sharp)
3
disagreeable(adjective, tough, severe, nasty)
3
obdurate(adjective, tough, severe, cruel)
3
prickly(adjective, tough, awkward, irritable)
3
strict(adjective, tough, severe, cruel)
3
unkind(adjective, mean, bad, tough, wrong)
2
demanding(adjective, severe, cross, stiff)
2
exacting(adjective, tough, severe, cross)
2
gloomy(tough, low, miserable, awkward)
2
ill-humored(tough, low, gloomy, awkward)
2
inflexible(adjective, severe, stiff, rigid)
2
perverse(adjective, tough, severe, low, sad)
2
snappy(mean, strong, tough, awkward)
1
adverse(adjective, mean, bad, wrong, evil)
1
awkward(adjective, tough, difficult, unpleasant)
1
binding(adjective, severe, stiff, rigid)
1
by the book(expression, adjective, idiom, severe)
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by the numbers(expression, adjective, idiom, severe)
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