104 entries under tough topic. ×

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unpolished(adjective, hard, smooth, rough)
10
bearish(adjective, hard, rough, harsh)
9
acrimonious(adjective, mean, nasty, low)
9
blunt(adjective, hard, harsh, rude)
8
bluff(adjective, hard, harsh, rude)
8
gloomy(adjective, low, harsh, feelings)
8
ill-humored(adjective, harsh, feelings, gloomy)
8
nasty(adjective, mean, hard, rough)
8
sulky(adjective, harsh, feelings, gloomy)
7
short(adjective, hard, harsh, rude)
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crass(adjective, hard, smooth, harsh)
6
glum(adjective, harsh, feelings, gloomy)
6
unmannerly(adjective, hard, rough, harsh)
6
unpleasant(adjective, mean, hard, rough)
5
acid(adjective, harsh, awkward, unfriendly)
5
gross(adjective, hard, smooth, rough)
4
indelicate(adjective, hard, smooth, rough)
4
inelegant(adjective, hard, rough, harsh)
4
loud(adjective, hard, rough, harsh)
4
severe(adjective, hard, harsh, rude)
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