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unpitying(adjective, harsh, cruel, pitiless)
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unsparing(adjective, person, tough, harsh)
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bad(adjective, good, mean, complete, tough)
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exacting(adjective, hard, tough, rough)
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gruff(adjective, hard, sharp, nasty)
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inclement(adjective, hard, tough, rough)
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obdurate(adjective, mean, hard, tough)
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unrelenting(adjective, mean, hard, tough)
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austere(adjective, mean, hard, tough)
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bleak(adjective, tough, harsh, cruel)
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cold-hearted(adjective, hard, tough, cold)
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implacable(adjective, mean, evil, nasty)
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raging(adjective, strong, harsh, intense)
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strict(adjective, hard, tough, rough)
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vehement(adjective, strong, intense, violent)
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aggressive(adjective, mean, sharp, nasty)
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churlish(adjective, hard, tough, cold)
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coldhearted(adjective, mean, hard, harsh)
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disturbing(adjective, unpleasant, vicious, painful)
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furious(adjective, strong, harsh, intense)
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