2
unmerciful(adjective, mean, hard, severe, harsh)
2
unsympathetic(adjective, mean, hard, severe, harsh)
1
affectless
1
barbarous(adjective, mean, hard, severe, harsh)
1
brutal(adjective, hard, cruel, unfeeling, unsympathetic)
1
cold(adjective, unfeeling, unsympathetic, pitiless, hardhearted)
1
cutthroat(adjective, mean, severe, harsh, cruel)
1
dog-eat-dog(adjective, mean, severe, harsh, cruel)
1
fierce(adjective, mean, hard, severe, harsh)
1
gratuitous(adjective, mean, severe, harsh, cruel)
1
grim(adjective, mean, hard, severe, harsh)
1
hard-hearted(adjective, hard, cruel, unfeeling, unsympathetic)
1
harsh(adjective, mean, hard, severe, cruel)
1
hatchet job(expression, adjective, mean, severe, harsh)
1
having a killer instinct(expression, adjective, idiom, mean, severe)
1
implacable(adjective, mean, hard, severe, harsh)
1
inexorable(adjective, mean, hard, severe, harsh)
1
inhumane(adjective, mean, hard, severe, harsh)
1
insensate
1
iron-fisted(adjective, mean, severe, harsh, cruel)
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