33 entries under harsh topic. ×

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rigid(adjective, tough, severe, firm)
3
firm(adjective, tough, severe, determined)
1
austere(adjective, tough, severe, firm)
1
authoritarian(adjective, tough, severe, firm)
1
disciplinary(adjective, tough, severe, firm)
1
dour(adjective, tough, severe, firm)
1
draconian(adjective, tough, severe, firm)
1
exacting(adjective, tough, severe, firm)
1
forbidding(adjective, tough, severe, firm)
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hard(tough, severe, firm, stiff)
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hard-boiled(adjective, tough, severe, firm)
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iron-fisted(adjective, tough, severe, firm)
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no-nonsense(adjective, tough, severe, firm)
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oppressive(adjective, tough, severe, firm)
1
picky(adjective, tough, severe, firm)
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prudish(adjective, tough, severe, firm)
1
punctilious(adjective, tough, severe, firm)
1
puritanical(adjective, tough, severe, firm)
1
rigorous(adjective, tough, severe, firm)
1
set(adjective, tough, severe, firm)
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