109 entries under bleak topic. ×

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bitter(adjective, hard, tough, severe, evil)
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rugged(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
6
abusive(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, nasty)
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antagonistic(adjective, person, mean, tough, sharp)
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rigorous(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
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wicked(adjective, bad, hard, cool, severe)
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nasty(adjective, mean, hard, severe, sharp)
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uncivil(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough)
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unsparing(adjective, person, tough, severe, harsh)
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exacting(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
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grievous(adjective, tough, harsh, unpleasant, cruel)
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gruff(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, nasty)
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inclement(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
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obdurate(adjective, mean, hard, tough, severe)
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unrelenting(adjective, mean, hard, tough, severe)
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austere(adjective, mean, hard, tough, severe)
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strict(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
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disagreeable(adjective, tough, harsh, unpleasant, cruel)
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disturbing(adjective, severe, unpleasant, vicious, painful)
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hairy(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, nasty)
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