2
contemptuous(adjective, mean, keen, sharp, critical)
2
contumelious(adjective, mean, evil, sharp, nasty)
2
cool(adjective, severe)
2
deadly
2
demanding(adjective, severe)
2
despiteful
2
disagreeable(adjective, tender, raw, burning, sore)
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discontented
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double-edged
2
dour(adjective, severe)
2
edged(adjective, strong, sharp, intense, powerful)
2
escharotic
2
exacting(adjective, severe)
2
festoon
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fierce(adjective, mean, strong, severe, sharp)
2
frosty(adjective, severe)
2
hyperbola
2
icy(adjective, severe)
2
ill-natured
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inflexible(adjective, severe)
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