149 entries under hard topic. ×

48
acrimonious(adjective, mean, strong, love)
42
biting(adjective, characteristic, mean, strong)
41
harsh(adjective, strong, tough, severe)
34
sour(adjective, upset, mean, bad, strong)
33
caustic(adjective, mean, strong, severe)
33
sharp(adjective, characteristic, mean, strong)
27
cutting(adjective, mean, strong, cool)
25
severe(adjective, characteristic, mean, strong)
23
acrid(adjective, strong, severe, taste)
18
cruel(adjective, mean, strong, tough)
17
stinging(adjective, characteristic, strong, cool)
17
unpleasant(adjective, tough, severe, sharp)
16
nasty(adjective, mean, severe, sharp)
16
painful(adjective, moving, tough, evil)
14
poignant(adjective, strong, moving, evil)
13
grievous(adjective, tough, rough, harsh)
13
vicious(adjective, mean, evil, nasty)
10
distressing(adjective, moving, tough, rough)
10
incisive(adjective, strong, keen, sharp)
10
piquant(adjective, strong, sharp, unpleasant)
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