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contracting(contraction, constrictive)
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demanding
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dry(hard, severe, sharp, flat)
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exacting
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gruff(severe, bleak, stark, austere)
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meticulous
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tonic
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unrelenting(strong, hard, tough, severe)
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vitriolic(attack, respect)
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abrupt
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acetous(sharp, unpleasant, bitter, sour)
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amaroidal(sharp, harsh, bitter, sour)
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asperous(hard, severe, sharp, flat)
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bleak(hard, severe, sharp, flat)
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censorious(severe, speech, unfriendly, bitter)
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coarse(hard, severe, sharp, flat)
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crisp
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critical
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inflexible(strong, hard, tough, severe)
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mortified(strong, hard, tough, severe)
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