228 entries under severe topic. ×

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rude(adjective, hard, simple, rough)
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scrupulous(adjective, hard, tough, rough)
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set(adjective, tough, firm, honest)
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sheer(adjective, hard, clean, plain)
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square(adjective, tough, firm, harsh)
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tart
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unmixed(adjective, clean, plain, pure)
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unpermissive(adjective, hard, tough, rough)
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wicked(adjective, hard, sharp, nasty)
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asperous(adjective, bleak, stark, inhospitable)
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cacophonous(adjective, bleak, stark, inhospitable)
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caterwauling(adjective, bleak, stark, inhospitable)
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clashing(adjective, bleak, stark, inhospitable)
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cracked(adjective, bleak, stark, inhospitable)
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craggy(adjective, bleak, stark, inhospitable)
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creaking(adjective, bleak, stark, inhospitable)
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croaking(adjective, bleak, stark, inhospitable)
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disagreeing(adjective, bleak, stark, inhospitable)
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discordant(adjective, bleak, stark, inhospitable)
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discourteous(adjective, hard, sharp, nasty)
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