136 entries under strong topic. ×

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exaggerated(keen, sharp, powerful, critical)
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flinty(adjective, hard, tough, evil)
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forbidding(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
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frowning(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
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hang-tough(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
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hard-boiled(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
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hard-core(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
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hard-line(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
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hard-nosed(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
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hard-shell(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
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hardheaded(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
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implacable(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
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inexorable(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
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inflexible(adjective, set, hard, tough)
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mortified(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
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mulish(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
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obdurate(adjective, hard, tough, harsh)
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salty(adjective, mean, evil, sharp)
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serious(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
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steely(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
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