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72 entries under tough topic. ×

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prickly(adjective, difficult, harsh, cross)
2
brusque(adjective, harsh, unpleasant, awkward)
2
difficult(adjective, harsh, awkward, irritable)
2
unsociable(adjective, harsh, awkward, grumpy)
1
anesthetized(adjective, hard, severe, cold)
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apathetic(adjective, hard, severe, cold)
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asleep(adjective, hard, severe, cold)
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benumbed(adjective, hard, severe, cold)
1
blunt(adjective, harsh, awkward, irritable)
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brutal(adjective, hard, severe, cold)
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callous(adjective, hard, severe, cruel)
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cold(adjective, hard, severe, cruel)
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cold-blooded(adjective, hard, severe, cold)
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cold-hearted(adjective, hard, severe, cold)
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cold fish(expression, adjective, hard, severe)
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deadened(adjective, hard, severe, cold)
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exacting(adjective, hard, severe, cold)
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feelingless(adjective, hard, severe, cold)
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hard(adjective, severe, cruel, unsympathetic)
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hard-hearted(adjective, hard, severe, cold)
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