103 entries under hard topic. ×

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obdurate(adjective, close, strong, tough)
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relentless(adjective, close, strong, tough)
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rough(adjective, strong, tough, severe)
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rugged(adjective, strong, tough, severe)
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stiff-necked(adjective, strong, tough, severe)
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strident(adjective, severe, sharp, flat)
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tough(adjective, strong, severe, harsh)
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unbending(adjective, close, strong, tough)
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unsparing(adjective, close, strong, tough)
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bullheaded(adjective, strong, tough, severe)
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by the book(expression, adjective, idiom, strong)
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cacophonous(adjective, severe, sharp, flat)
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caterwauling(adjective, severe, sharp, flat)
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clashing(adjective, severe, sharp, flat)
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cracked(adjective, severe, sharp, flat)
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craggy(adjective, severe, sharp, flat)
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creaking(adjective, severe, sharp, flat)
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croaking(adjective, severe, sharp, flat)
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disagreeing(adjective, severe, sharp, flat)
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disciplinary(adjective, strong, tough, severe)
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