192 entries under severe topic. ×

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ruthless(adjective, appearance, harsh, terrible)
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screeching(adjective, hard, sharp, flat)
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snowy(adjective, cool, keen, sharp)
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stiff-necked
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strait-laced
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strident(adjective, hard, sharp, flat)
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stridulous(adjective, hard, sharp, flat)
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tart
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tough(adjective, harsh, dark, cruel)
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tuneless(adjective, hard, sharp, flat)
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two-dog night(expression, cool, keen, sharp)
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uneven(adjective, hard, sharp, flat)
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unjust(adjective, tough, harsh, cruel)
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unlevel(adjective, hard, sharp, flat)
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unmelodious(adjective, hard, sharp, flat)
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unmusical(adjective, hard, sharp, flat)
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antagonistic(adjective, tough, harsh, cruel)
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coldblooded
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crabbed(adjective, low, dark, gloomy)
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cussed(adjective, stark, austere, inhospitable)
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