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75 entries under harsh topic. ×
| bearish(adjective, hard, open, direct, tough) | |
| morose(adjective, tough, low, depressed) | |
| ill-tempered(tough, gloomy, depressed, sullen) | |
| inconsiderate(adjective, hard, tough, rude) | |
| severe(adjective, mean, hard, tough, severe) | |
| sour(adjective, tough, low, gloomy) | |
| sullen(adjective, tough, gloomy, depressed) | |
| bad-tempered(adjective, tough, difficult, rude) | |
| boorish(adjective, hard, tough, rude) | |
| nasty(adjective, mean, hard, tough, sharp) | |
| snappy(adjective, direct, tough, keen, rough) | |
| unceremonious(adjective, hard, open, direct, tough) | |
| uncouth(adjective, hard, tough, rude) | |
| unpleasant(adjective, hard, tough, sharp) | |
| acid(adjective, mean, tough, sharp) | |
| splenetic(tough, low, gloomy, awkward) | |
| crotchety(adjective, tough, unpleasant, awkward) | |
| dour(adjective, tough, severe, gloomy) | |
| gloomy(tough, low, miserable, awkward) | |
| improper(adjective, hard, tough, rude) |
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