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bitter(adjective, mean, strong, hard, love)
21
harsh(adjective, mean, hard, tough, severe)
19
angry(adjective, state, mean, tough, severe)
14
rancorous(adjective, love, tough, severe, nasty)
14
resentful(adjective, love, tough, severe, nasty)
10
severe(adjective, mean, tough, severe, evil)
8
hard(adjective, mean, love, severe, attitude)
7
hostile(adjective, mean, bad, tough, wrong)
6
stern(adjective, tough, severe, harsh, cruel)
6
stringent(adjective, strong, tough, severe, sharp)
5
antagonistic(adjective, mean, bad, tough, wrong)
5
poignant(adjective, strong, hard, severe, sharp)
5
rough(adjective, severe, harsh, stiff, rigid)
5
unpleasant(adjective, mean, tough, severe, harsh)
4
dour(adjective, tough, severe, low, sad)
4
grim(adjective, tough, severe, harsh, cruel)
4
rigorous(adjective, tough, severe, harsh, grim)
3
austere(adjective, mean, tough, severe, evil)
3
bleak(adjective, tough, severe, harsh, cold)
3
disagreeable(adjective, tough, severe, nasty, harsh)
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