148 entries under hard topic. ×

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coldblooded(adjective, mean, harsh, cold)
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coldhearted(adjective, mean, harsh, cold)
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comfortless(adjective, dull, severe, unhappy)
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crude(adjective, simple, rough, raw)
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cursory(adjective, rough, raw, basic)
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cussed(adjective, mean, severe, evil)
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disciplinary(adjective, strong, tough, severe)
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dyed-in-the-wool(adjective, strong, tough, severe)
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hang-tough(adjective, strong, tough, severe)
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hard-boiled(adjective, strong, tough, severe)
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hard-core(adjective, strong, tough, severe)
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hard-line(adjective, strong, tough, severe)
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hard-shell(adjective, strong, tough, severe)
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hardheaded(adjective, strong, tough, severe)
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hardhearted(adjective, mean, severe, harsh)
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hatchetjob(adjective, mean, harsh, cold)
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heavy(adjective, quiet, strong, tough)
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hostile(adjective, mean, tough, severe)
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implacable(adjective, appearance, mean, strong)
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indifferent(adjective, mean, cool, harsh)
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