34 entries under frictional topic. ×

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harsh(adjective, severe, rough, unpleasant, bleak)
20
discordant(adjective, hard, agree, severe, sharp)
17
dissonant(adjective, hard, agree, severe, sharp)
14
jarring(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough)
13
strident(adjective, strong, hard, severe, sharp)
12
grating(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough)
12
inharmonious(adjective, agree, rough, harsh, unpleasant)
8
unmelodious(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough)
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unharmonious(adjective, agree, rough, harsh, conflicting)
4
clashing(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough)
4
jangling(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough)
3
antagonistic(adjective, harsh, different, contrary, conflicting)
3
conflicting(adjective, conflicting, discordant, dissenting, disagreeing)
2
antipathetic(adjective, harsh, different, contrary, conflicting)
2
dissenting(adjective, conflicting, disagreeing)
1
at odds(expression, adjective, harsh, contrary, conflicting)
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contradictory(adjective, harsh, different, contrary, conflicting)
1
contrarient(adjective, harsh, different, contrary, conflicting)
1
contrary(adjective, harsh, different, conflicting, discordant)
1
different(adjective, harsh, contrary, conflicting, discordant)
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