| exposed(adjective, barren) |
| flat(adjective, dull, hard, severe, sharp) |
| forbidding(adjective, severe, thin, dark, terrible) |
| foul |
| freezing(adjective, cool, harsh, intense, cold) |
| fresh |
| gray |
| negative(noun, adjective, feelings, gloomy, doubtful) |
| nipping(adjective, cool, severe, keen, sharp) |
| nippy(adjective, cool, severe, keen, sharp) |
| shadowy(adjective, dull, dark, gloomy, miserable) |
| solemn(adjective, dull, dark, gloomy, melancholy) |
| sorrowful(adjective, dull, sad, unhappy, dark) |
| soul-crushing |
| stern(adjective, appearance, tough, severe, harsh) |
| stringent(adjective, tough, severe, harsh, cruel) |
| windswept(adjective, miserable, austere, barren, unwelcoming) |
| Spartan(adjective, severe) |
| arctic(adjective, cool, severe, keen, sharp) |
| boreal(adjective, cool, severe, keen, sharp) |