75 entries under rough topic. ×

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dull(verb, adjective, dull, quiet, check)
30
direct(adjective, open, free, easy)
28
brusque(adjective, hard, open, direct, tough)
27
straightforward(adjective, clear, open, direct, free)
26
abrupt(adjective, open, direct, severe)
24
short(adjective, hard, open, direct, tough)
23
candid(adjective, open, direct, free, easy)
22
frank(noun, adjective, open, direct, free)
21
curt(adjective, hard, open, direct, tough)
21
outspoken(adjective, open, direct, free, easy)
20
gruff(adjective, open, direct, severe)
19
bluff(noun, adjective, hard, open, direct)
18
deaden(verb, dull, quiet, develop, drug)
17
uncivil(adjective, hard, direct, tough)
16
forthright(adjective, open, direct, free, easy)
16
rude(adjective, hard, open, direct)
15
numb(verb, adjective, dull, quiet, develop)
15
open(adjective, clear, direct, free, easy)
13
crude(adjective, hard, rude, coarse)
13
discourteous(adjective, hard, direct, tough)
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