- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|2.6k
- Abbreviations|0
137 entries under severe topic. ×
| unsparing(adjective, mean, strong, hard, tough) | |
| truculent(adjective, appearance, strong, kind) | |
| unpitying(adjective, mean, hard, cool) | |
| abusive(adjective, mean, hard, sharp) | |
| cold-hearted(adjective, person, hard, tough) | |
| hurtful(adjective, mean, hard, nasty) | |
| obdurate(adjective, mean, strong, hard, cool) | |
| rude(adjective, hard, nasty, violent) | |
| stiff(adjective, hard, rough, harsh) | |
| uncaring(adjective, person, mean, hard, cool) | |
| uncordial(adjective, person, hard, tough) | |
| cutthroat(adjective, mean, strong, harsh) | |
| forbidding(adjective, characteristic, person, appearance, strong) | |
| inflexible(adjective, strong, hard, tough) | |
| stony(adjective, mean, hard, cool, tough) | |
| vengeful(adjective, characteristic, mean, nasty) | |
| rigid(adjective, strong, hard, tough) | |
| terrible(adjective, appearance, mean, strong, hard) | |
| extreme(adjective, hard, tough, harsh) | |
| icy(adjective, person, mean, hard, cool) |
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